Indian carrier Akasa Air recently added two new Boeing 737 MAX 8s. This brings the company’s fleet to 22 aircraft by 2023, including 21 737 MAX 8s and a 737 MAX 8 200, the first of its kind in Asia.
In 17 months of operations, Akasa Air has experienced unprecedented growth and has become one of the fastest growing airlines in the history of civil aviation.
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“Akasa Air’s remarkable growth testifies the sheer promise that India holds as an aviation market. The additions to our fleet will help us bolster the strength of our operations as we expand our footprint and foray into international skies in the coming months”, Vinay Dube, Founder and CEO, Akasa Air said.
Since its launch in August 2022, Akasa Air has served over 6.3 million passengers and connects with 17 cities across India, namely Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Delhi, Guwahati, Agartala, Pune, Lucknow, Goa, Hyderabad, Varanasi, Bagdogra, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata and Port Blair.
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