India’s Akasa Air Orders 150 Boeing Narrowbodies To Fuel Growth Plans

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An Akasa Air Boeing 737-8 at the Wings India 2024 event at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad on Jan. 18.

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Indian LCC Akasa Air announced an order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, further inflating the massive backlog of narrowbodies set to be delivered to Indian carriers. The airline’s announcement confirmed signals it made in 2023 that such an order was imminent. The firm order, revealed at the Wings...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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