Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Akasa Air Will Fly From August 7, Ticket Sales Will Start, The Flight Will Be For Mumbai-Ahmedabad
Commercial flights of the new aviation service Akash Air will start on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route on August 7. The first flight will be a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The company gave this information on Friday. The company said in a statement that from August 7, 28 weekly flights on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route are commencing for which ticket sales have been started. From August 13, 28 weekly flights will also start operating on the Bengaluru-Kochi route. Commercial flight service will be started with two 737 MAX aircraft. The airline has got delivered one Max aircraft, the second aircraft will ...
Kumar Aaryan 
New Delhi: Commercial flights of the new aviation service Akash Air will start on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route on August 7. The first flight will be a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The company gave this information on Friday. The company said in a statement that from August 7, 28 weekly flights on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route are commencing for which ticket sales have been started. From August 13, 28 weekly flights will also start operating on the Bengaluru-Kochi route. Commercial flight service will be started with two 737 MAX aircraft. The airline has got delivered one Max aircraft, the second aircraft will be available by the end of this month.
Praveen Iyer, Co-Founder, and Chief Commercial Officer, Aakash Air said, “We are starting operations with flights between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. "We will be connecting cities in a phased manner under the network expansion plans," he said. In the first year, we will induct two planes every month into our fleet.” Akash Air received the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on July 7.
