By TravoUpdate
Akasa Air celebrated its second anniversary on August 7, marking two years since its first flight from Mumbai to Ahmedabad in 2022.
In just two years, Akasa Air has become India's fastest-growing airline, serving over 11 million passengers.
Akasa Air is recognized as India's most punctual airline, a key factor in its success.
CEO and founder Vinay Dube reflected on the airline's journey, emphasizing their commitment to redefining air travel in India with modern in-flight experiences and quality service.
The airline operates around 900 weekly flights, connecting 22 domestic and five international destinations.
Akasa Air placed a firm order for 150 aircraft in January 2024, just 17 months after launching, setting a record in the aviation industry.
After 19 months of operation, Akasa Air became the first Indian airline to fly internationally, serving destinations like Doha, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, and Kuwait.
The airline has expanded its international presence, now operating over 35 weekly flights to international destinations.
Akasa Air is on track to profitability, focusing on cost leadership and financial discipline.
The airline saw a 300% increase in available seat kilometers (ASKM) in the last fiscal year, setting a new standard in the aviation sector and aiming for a 50% annual increase in ASKM moving forward.