Akasa Air to hit foreign skies by end of 2023

Akasa Air to hit foreign skies by end of 2023

Founder & CEO Akasa Air Vinay Dube during a press conference after completing six month of operations, in Bengaluru on March 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air, the new entrant in the Indian civil aviation sector, said it will start international operations to destinations that match the capability of Boeing […]

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Explained | Why has Air India ordered aircraft in bulk?

Explained | Why has Air India ordered aircraft in bulk?

The story so far: On February 14, Air India, now a Tata Sons-owned airline, announced having signed letters of intent with aerospace majors, Airbus and Boeing, to order a mix of new single-aisle and widebody aircraft. The airline is to acquire 210 A320 and A321 NEOs (140 A320s and 70 A321s) and 40 Airbus A350s […]

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Akasa Air says it’s on track to launch commercial operations by July

Akasa Air says it’s on track to launch commercial operations by July

New airline Akasa Air on Monday said it is on track to receive its first Boeing 737 Max plane by mid-June and launch commercial operations by July. The airline on Monday released the photographs of its first Max plane from the Boeing production facility in the USA’s Portland as it gets ready for delivery. “The […]

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