Akasa Air inducts Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft, brings total fleet to 29, ET Infra
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Akasa Air inducts Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft, brings total fleet to 29
The aircraft induction comes within 33 months of Akasa Air's operations. The company currently has 29 aircraft in operation and 197 more are expected over the next eight years.
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Time of India
3 hours ago
- Time of India
Akasa Air inducts 29th aircraft to its fleet
Akasa Air on Monday announced the addition of its 29th aircraft to its fleet, strengthening its position as a key player in the country's aviation sector. The first leg of the delivery flight commenced from Seattle, USA, to Keflavik, Iceland, and concluded with the final leg from Kuwait to Bengaluru, India. Bearing registration number VT-YBG, the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft arrived at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. The induction of this aircraft comes within 33 months of Akasa Air's operations, highlighting Akasa's consistent and strategic approach to scaling with reliability, efficiency, and service excellence at its core. The latest addition to the fleet aligns with the airline's disciplined growth strategy and long-term commitment to serve the Indian skies. The airline's robust fleet growth is backed by a historic order of 226 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, placed within only 17 months of its commercial launch, making it the fastest airline to achieve such a milestone in a short period. With 29 aircraft now operational and 197 more scheduled for delivery over the next eight years, Akasa Air is building one of the youngest and most efficient fleet in the world. The 737 MAX fleet supports the airline's long-term growth plans while delivering 20% better fuel efficiency and a 40% smaller noise footprint, underscoring Akasa Air's commitment to sustainability and operational excellence.
Time of India
12 hours ago
- Time of India
Akasa Air inducts Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft, brings total fleet to 29, ET Infra
Aviation 1 min read Akasa Air inducts Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft, brings total fleet to 29 The aircraft induction comes within 33 months of Akasa Air's operations. The company currently has 29 aircraft in operation and 197 more are expected over the next eight years.
The Hindu
12 hours ago
- The Hindu
Akasa Air's 29th aircraft lands in Bengaluru
Akasa Air's 29th aircraft arrived at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru on June 9. Bearing the registration number VT-YBF, the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft arrived at KIA from Kuwait. The airline said that the first leg of the delivery flight commenced from Seattle, USA, to Keflavik, Iceland, and concluded with the final leg from Kuwait to Bengaluru. The induction of this aircraft comes within 33 months of Akasa Air's operations. The airline's fleet growth is backed by a historic order of 226 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, which was placed within 17 months of its commercial launch. Akasa Air has 29 aircraft while 197 more are scheduled for delivery over the next eight years. The company claims that the 737 MAX fleet supports the airline's long-term growth plans while delivering 20% better fuel efficiency and a 40% smaller noise footprint.
