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Akasa Air secures long-term Boeing 737 MAX pilot training agreement with CAE
The Indian carrier Akasa Air has secured a long-term Boeing 737 MAX pilot training agreement with CAE in…
Akasa Air starts international flights, announces Mumbai to Doha services
Akasa Air has announced its intention to commence international operations. The privately-owned low-cost carrier will add flights from…
Akasa Air selects CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets on order
Akasa Air has ordered 300 CFM LEAP-1B engines to power the 150 newly purchased Boeing 737 MAX aircraft…
2024-01-26
Akasa Air places order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft
India’s Akasa Air has placed an order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft at the Wings India event…
2024-01-18
Akasa Air to add more Boeing 737s, planning to commence international flights
Reports indicate that Indian low-cost carrier Akasa Air is close to ordering up to 150 Boeing 737 MAX…
2024-01-03
Indian regulator stays clear of conflict between Akasa Air and its pilots
The conflict between Indian airline Akasa Air and some of its pilots goes on as India’s Directorate General…
2023-09-24
Akasa Air to temporarily give up market share amid mass pilot resignation
Budget Indian carrier Akasa Air will have to fly fewer routes and temporarily give up its market share,…
2023-09-21
Akasa Air takes legal action against ‘selfish’ pilots who quit without notice
Akasa Air is taking legal action against 43 former pilots who left the carrier without serving a six-month…
2023-09-17
India’s Akasa Air becomes first non-Ryanair airline to operate 737 MAX-8-200
Akasa Air has become the first non-Ryanair airline to operate the Boeing 737 MAX-8-200 after taking delivery of…
2023-08-01
Akasa Air CEO on track for three-digit aircraft order by the end of 2023
The CEO of Indian carrier Akasa Air has confirmed in an interview that the air airline is on…
2023-07-26
Akasa Air pilot’s pay set to increase by 40% as carrier looks to cement loyalty
Akasa Air pilots are set to receive a huge boost to their salary after the airline reportedly increased…
2023-06-26
Indian carrier Akasa Air boosts Boeing order with additional 737 MAX jets
India’s newest carrier, Akasa Air, has announced it is increasing its order for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft with…
2023-06-21
India’s demand for planes outstrips available capacity
India’s demand for new planes to fulfil huge orders by the country’s biggest airlines is causing concern for…
2023-03-20
Akasa Air CEO hints at airline’s aircraft order size
The CEO of India-based Akasa Air, Vinay Dube, has given further clues regarding the number of planes the…
2023-03-03
India’s Akasa Air to place ‘substantial’ order for planes, says CEO Vinay Dube
The CEO of India-based Akasa Air has revealed in an interview that the airline plans to place a…
2023-02-16
Will the Indian aviation market be the growth story of the next decade?
Commercial aviation in India is undergoing a major shake-up this year. IndiGo continues to lead the market as…
2022-09-29
New destinations, new discoveries: Here’s seven places you should visit in 2023
September 27 marks World Tourism Day. And, with air travel finally returning to pre-pandemic levels in the US…
2022-09-27
Akasa Air mourns after co-founder Rakesh Jhunjhunwala dies at age of 62
The co-founder of new Indian low-cost airline Akasa Air, billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, has died at the age of…
2022-08-14