Akasa Air sets up entity for aircraft financing, leasing in GIFT CityAkasa Air has set up a new entity at GIFT City in Gujarat. This move aims to boost its aircraft financing and leasing operations. The new c...
08 May, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Akasa Air pilot suffers heart attack; dies in BengaluruAn Akasa Air pilot passed away from a heart attack while undergoing training in Bengaluru. The captain was around 44 years old. The airline...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Akasa Air inducts new aircraft; expands fleet to 38 planesAkasa Air has expanded its fleet to 38 aircraft with the recent delivery of a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200. The airline has inducted seven new plan...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Akasa Air to set up MRO facility at Noida International AirportAkasa Air on Friday announced a collaboration with Noida International Airport to set up an aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)...
13 Mar, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Akasa Air's online services disrupted; airline issues key advisoryAkasa Air on Tuesday reported intermittent issues with its systems, temporarily affecting online services like booking, check-in, and manag...
23 Sep, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Akasa Air adds another Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to its fleetAkasa Air announced the arrival of its 28th aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200, within 32 months of starting operations. The aircraft, regist...
05 May, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
Akasa Air passenger claims expired food was served on flight, airline says probing matterAn Akasa Air passenger has alleged that expired food packets were served on a Gorakhpur-Bengaluru flight. The airline acknowledged the issu...
09 Sep, 2024, 08.08 AM IST
Akasa to be among world’s top 30 airlines by turn of decade, CEO Vinay Dube tells employeesIn a message marking its second anniversary, Akasa Air co-founder Vinay Dube announced the airline's goal to be among the top 30 global air...
07 Aug, 2024, 09.23 PM IST
How a soaring Akasa Air got into a wrangle with its pilotsAkasa Air, the airline launched by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, overtook SpiceJet in terms of domestic market share in June 2023. However, the airl...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.51 PM IST
Willing to give up market share to ensure reliable ops: Akasa AirBudget carrier Akasa Air is reducing its flight operations and sacrificing market share in the short term to ensure a reliable service afte...
21 Sep, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
Akasa Air in trouble, IndiGo to benefit most: Mayur Milak“The festive season is now in October, November, December. Prices are already up by almost 30-40% during this time. So, from a lean period ...
21 Sep, 2023, 10.58 AM IST
Akasa Air to add 800 staff, operate internationallyIndia's newest airline, Akasa Air, plans to hire up to 800 new workers by the end of the fiscal year in preparation for starting internatio...
13 Jul, 2023, 11.25 PM IST
Akasa Air prioritises comfort of its crew, opts for sneakers instead of heels, say reportsA post featuring a photo of a flight attendant from Akasa Air wearing sneakers has gone viral on social media.
20 Mar, 2023, 05.27 PM IST
Bengaluru-bound Akasa Air flight returns to Mumbai airport after bird strikeA Bengaluru-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...
15 Oct, 2022, 07.23 PM IST
Akasa Air begins its flight operations from Delhi airportAkasa airline which has launched its operational flight two months back seen to be progressing well in domestic flight network. The airline...
07 Oct, 2022, 05.04 PM IST
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-owned Akasa Air to begin Kochi operations from Aug 13Of the two daily services, the first one will arrive from Bangalore at 8.30 am and return at 9.05 am. The second flight will be arriving at...
23 Jul, 2022, 03.32 PM IST
Riding on Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's 737 Max order, Boeing set to dent Airbus SE's India dominancea Mumbai-based carrier backed by billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, was earlier reported by Bloomberg News to be in talks with Boein...
12 Nov, 2021, 11.06 AM IST