LANXESS inks pact with HPCL to sell aviation, industrial lubricants in India, SAARC regionSpeciality chemicals firm LANXESS has signed an agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited HPCL to market aviation and industri...
12 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Domestic air traffic rises to 4.37 cr in March quarter; flight delays hit 1.21 lakh passengers last monthIn March this year, the air traffic inched up to 1.44 crore from 1.41 crore in February, but was lower than the 1.45 crore recorded in Marc...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Akasa Air expands its fleet to 31 aircrafts; new plane arrives at Bengaluru International AirportAkasa Air welcomed its 31st aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200, featuring advanced Safran Z200 seats with enhanced comfort and connectivity. ...
10 Dec, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
Akasa Air will look at IPO in next 2-5 years, says CEO Vinay DubeAkasa Air will look at an initial public offering in the next two to five years, its Founder and CEO Vinay Dube said on Wednesday and asser...
29 Oct, 2025, 04.29 PM IST
Akasa Air unveils new purple, gender-neutral uniforms for ground staffAkasa Air has unveiled new uniforms for its ground services teams, including Engineering, Cargo, Security, and Airport Services. Designed b...
24 Oct, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
Security check 'delay' at Pune airport causes 6 shooters to miss flight to Goa tournamentSix young shooters from Pune missed their flight to the West Zone Shooting Championship in Goa due to delays in firearm and ammunition clea...
17 Sep, 2025, 08.46 AM IST
India's air passenger traffic rises to 140.56 lk in May; IndiGo holds 64% shareIndia witnessed an increase in domestic air travel. Directorate General of Civil Aviation reported a rise of 1.89 percent in May compared t...
24 Jun, 2025, 10.05 PM IST
Domestic air passenger traffic rises by 8.4%Indian airlines experienced an 8.45% increase in domestic passenger traffic in April, carrying 143.6 lakh passengers, driven by rising dema...
22 May, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
Section of Akasa Air pilots writes to civil aviation ministry; seeks probe into airline's hiring practicesA group of Akasa Air pilots has approached the civil aviation ministry, alleging issues with the airline's hiring practices and rostering s...
09 Jan, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
DGCA suspends Akasa Air executives for pilot training lapseDGCA has suspended Akasa Air's heads of operations and training due to the use of unapproved simulators for pilot training. This follows mu...
27 Dec, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
Akasa Air posts Rs 1,670 crore loss in FY24; CFO says performance will be better this fiscalAkasa Air reported a widened loss of Rs 1,670.06 crore in FY24 despite a surge in total income. The airline attributed the loss to investme...
06 Nov, 2024, 12.59 PM IST
No plan to modify standard mid-cabin doors in its current or future planes: Akasa AirSome airlines choose to replace the doors with a 'plug' whereby the door looks like any other part of the aircraft with normal seats and wi...
09 Jan, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
With more travellers, planes, airports, 'bullishness' greets slightly clouded-aviation skiesIndia's Civil Aviation Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, has expressed a positive outlook for civil aviation in 2024. The country plans to ex...
31 Dec, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Akasa, SpiceJet and Air India Express need to check 737 MAX airplanes for possible loose hardwareBoeing is advising airlines to check 737 MAX aircraft for potential issues with a loose bolt in the rudder control system, according to the...
30 Dec, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
Akasa Air has ample fuel to go for three-digit aircraft order, says CEO DubeIndian airline Akasa Air is set to place a "three-digit" aircraft order by the end of the year as it enjoys a solid cash position following...
13 Jul, 2023, 02.47 PM IST
Akasa Air: An airline with Jhunjhunwala's Midas touch is flying high. Where is it headed?Akasa Air, India's young airline, has become the first airline in the global aviation industry to increase its fleet from zero to 20 aircra...
23 Jun, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
Akasa Air to allow pets on board as part of inclusive travel experienceThe airline, which began operations on August 7, also plans to launch international operations in the second half of next year. Akasa Air C...
06 Oct, 2022, 02.07 PM IST