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Akasa Air will soon begin overseas flights from the national capital and also expects faster aircraft deliveries from Boeing, a senior airline official said on Monday, 11th November 2025. The airline, which commenced operations in August 2022, currently operates a fleet of 30 planes and serves 24 domestic and six international destinations.
"We will soon have international departures from Delhi," Akasa Air Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Praveen Iyer quoted.
The airline at present operates 24 daily departures from Delhi. At a briefing in Delhi, he also stated that the airline will consider operating flights to Singapore, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Vietnam and Tashkent.
Akasa Air, currently, flies to six international cities: Doha (Qatar), Jeddah, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Abu Dhabi (UAE), Kuwait City (Kuwait) and Phuket (Thailand). The airline has an order for a total of 226 Boeing 737 MAX planes and has been facing aircraft delivery delays. With Boeing ramping up production, Iyer said Akasa Air expects the aircraft to arrive faster.
"We are delighted with ancillary revenue growth trajectory," Iyer said and emphasized that presently, there is an equilibrium with regards to load factors and airfares.
Source: Business Standard
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