Akasa Air Activates Emergency Response Amid Security Alerts on 15 Flights

27 Oct 2024

In response to recent security alerts, including a hoax bomb threat on an Ayodhya-bound flight from Bengaluru, Akasa Air reported that 15 flights received security warnings, triggering an immediate activation of its Emergency Response Team. An Akasa Air spokesperson stated on Sunday, “The Emergency Response Team was activated immediately, following...

Premji Invest, Claypond Capital Set To Invest $125 Million In Akasa Air

22 Aug 2024

Azim Premji’s Wipro and Ranjan Pai’s family office, encompassing Premji Invest and Claypond Capital, are reportedly in negotiations to acquire a substantial stake in Akasa Air. The investment, estimated at around $125 million (over Rs 1,000 crore), is intended to support the airline’s expansion and cover pre-delivery aircraft payments. Advisory...

Global IT Outage Leads to Flight Cancellations And Delays In India

20 Jul 2024

Paris/Delhi: A major global IT outage on Friday disrupted various sectors, including aviation and healthcare. In India, airports were hit hardest, leading to many flight cancellations and delays. As of Saturday, operations are slowly returning to normal, but there are still delays and backlogs affecting passengers. What Happened On Friday,...

Akasa Air Launches “QuietFlights”: What Is It And How It Works?

18 Jun 2024

Akasa Air, India's commercial airline that took to the skies in August 2022, has unveiled its innovative “QuietFlights” initiative aimed at enhancing the travel experience for passengers flying during early morning and late-night hours. What Is 'QuietFlights'? The "QuietFlights" program is specifically designed for flights operating between 10 PM and...

Domestic air traffic experiences 4.8 percent rise in February, reaching total of 126.48 lakh

16 Mar 2024

Domestic air traffic increased by 4.8 percent year-on-year to 126.48 lakh in February, while over 1.55 lakh passengers experienced flight delays during the same period. In February, Air India's market share rose to 12.8 percent from 12.2 percent, while IndiGo's share slightly declined to 60.1 percent from 60.2 percent in...

Akasa Air Orders Additional 150 Boeing 737 MAX Jets for Domestic and International Expansion

18 Jan 2024

Indian carrier Akasa Air has placed a new order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets, including 737-10 airplanes and additional 737-8-200 jets, during the Wings India 2024 airshow. The move marks a follow-on order, reinforcing Akasa Air's commitment to expanding its domestic and international network. Since its establishment in 2022,...

After Alaska Airlines Drama, 737 MAX Faces New Challenge in India with a Missing Part

09 Jan 2024

According to India's aviation regulator, DGCA, a safety assessment of 40 Boeing 737 Max jets operated by Indian airlines detected a missing part—a washer—on one of the aircraft. This discovery has prompted Boeing to issue a global request to inspect all of its 737 Max aircraft, totaling over 1,300 in...

Pets will soon be permitted on board by Akasa Air; reservations begin on October 15

06 Oct 2022

A newly launched airline, Akasa Air, will soon enable passengers to bring their pets along. Booking for the same will begin on October 15, with the first Akasa Air flight with animal passengers departing on November 1.Pets are already permitted on board Air India, Jet Airways, SpiceJet, and Vistara flights,...

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Akasa Air Activates Emergency Response Amid Security Alerts on 15 Flights

Premji Invest, Claypond Capital Set To Invest $125 Million In Akasa Air

Global IT Outage Leads to Flight Cancellations And Delays In India

Akasa Air Launches “QuietFlights”: What Is It And How It Works?

Domestic air traffic experiences 4.8 percent rise in February, reaching total of 126.48 lakh

Akasa Air Orders Additional 150 Boeing 737 MAX Jets for Domestic and International Expansion

After Alaska Airlines Drama, 737 MAX Faces New Challenge in India with a Missing Part

Pets will soon be permitted on board by Akasa Air; reservations begin on October 15

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