Page 11 - Latest Updates on Akasa Air
Akasa Air to place large plane order in 2023, eyes international growth
The new order will be for narrowbody planes, said Akasa's co-founder, a former chief executive of now-grounded, bankrupt full-service carrier Jet Airways
 "Akasa Air to place large plane order in 2023, eyes international growth")
Akasa faces operational disruptions amid outage at service provider's facility
Akasa Air on Wednesday said it experienced certain "operational disruptions" due to the global outage at its service provider's facility and the issues were fixed later
Akasa Air to start flights from Hyderabad to Bengaluru, Goa from Wednesday
Two additional Hyderabad-Bengaluru frequencies will be added starting February 15, the airline said
Akasa Air to launch Goa operations from Panaji on Wednesday: Co-founder
Goa will be the 12th city on its network in the country
 "Akasa Air to launch Goa operations from Panaji on Wednesday: Co-founder")
Akasa Air set to launch two flights to Mumbai, Bengaluru from Lucknow today
Akasa Air is commencing its air service from Lucknow on Sunday
UP CM Yogi welcomes start of Akasa Air services from Lucknow on Dec 25
After getting information regarding the model, route, fuel, fare etc, the chief minister said that Akasa Air is starting its air service for the Bengaluru-Lucknow-Mumbai route
From the cockpit: Meet Vinay Dube, co-founder and CEO of Akasa Air
Avid golfer and tea aficionado, Dube speaks to Aneesh Phadnis about food, family and flights
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Very tough path ahead for new entrants like Akasa, Jet 2.0: GMR official
Julian Carr, the firm's CMO, says it will be "fascinating" to see how IndiGo's desire to grow further progresses when Air India aims to become a big full-service domestic and international carrier
 "Very tough path ahead for new entrants like Akasa, Jet 2.0: GMR official")
Akasa Air to launch services on Visakhapatnam-Bengaluru route from Dec 10
The city-based airline recently announced connecting Pune and Bengaluru with double daily flights from November 26 and a third frequency on the route from December 10
Instant food brand Yu raises Rs 20 cr funding for business expansion
Company says it will 'aggressively expand' presence in US, Africa and West Asia
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Akasa Air to fly with 15 fewer seats due to supply chain woes
The airline expects the issue to be resolved in 6-9 months
On rising demand, Akasa Air to start Bengaluru-Pune flights from Nov 23
Akasa will now offer 20 daily flights from Bengaluru connecting seven cities -- Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Chennai, Kochi, Guwahati, and Pune, the release said
Akasa Air plane suffers bird hit; aircraft grounded for inspection
According to the DGCA official, random damage was observed during the post landing inspection of the aircraft
Delhi-bound Akasa Air flight hit by bird, suffers radome damage: DGCA
A Delhi-bound Akasa Air flight was hit by a bird during the climb on Thursday, due to which the aircraft suffered a radome damage
Aircraft bird strike incidents rise by 49.3% in January-July period
DGCA official says all airport operators advised to conduct awareness campaigns in schools and localities around airports regarding proper garbage disposal
 "Aircraft bird strike incidents rise by 49.3% in January-July period")
Akasa Air launches Agartala-Bengaluru flight via Guwahati on Oct 21
Akasa Air, India's newest airline, on Friday launched its daily flight services in the Agartala-Bengaluru route, via Guwahati
DGCA lifts 50% cap restrictions on SpiceJet, to operate with full capacity
Scheduled airlines will operate 21,941 flights on domestic routes every week in the winter schedule starting from October 30
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Indian airline Akasa Air ekes out 1% share of skies as IndiGo leads pack
Chief Executive Officer Vinay Dube has said Akasa is financially strong enough to place larger orders and expand its fleet to 72 aircraft within five years.
Akasa Air flight from Ahmedabad to Bengaluru cancelled on technical grounds
Passengers of the newly-launched Akasa Air had to face hardship on Tuesday as their flight from Ahmedabad to Bengaluru was cancelled on technical grounds at the last moment
Bangalore-bound Akasa Air flight returns to Mumbai after bird strike
A Bangalore-bound Akasa Air flight from here returned to the city airport due to a burning smell in the cabin, which later turned out to be due to a bird strike, a DGCA official said on Saturday.