Akasa Air’s maiden commercial flight tomorrow from Mumbai to Ahmedabad
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed funds provider Akasa Air will operate its very first commercial flight from Mumbai to Ahmedabad tomorrow.
The freshly launched Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air is established to start out flights tomorrow (Photograph: File)
Akasa Air will start professional flight operations on August 7 by running its initially assistance on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route employing Boeing 737 Max aircraft.
The airline will get started running 28 weekly flights involving Mumbai and Ahmedabad on August 7, in accordance to an formal statement.
Previously this month, Akasa Air received the air operator’s certificate (AOC) from the Directorate Standard of Civil Aviation (DGCA), which enabled it to start commercial operations. The airline has requested 72 Boeing 737 Max planes and expects to induct 18 aircraft this year.
Akasa Air also programs to start its worldwide services in the next half of the calendar 12 months 2023.
“MAX has received a quite good vary for intercontinental. It can do East Africa, the Middle East, South East Asia, Singapore, and Indonesia conveniently without any payload limitations,” Akasa Air CEO Vinay Dube had told reporters very last month. As per Indian regulations, an airline need to have 20 aircraft in advance of it can begin traveling worldwide.
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