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Akasa Air receives air operator certificate
July 11th 2022
India's Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Ministry of Civil Aviation have granted start-up airline, Akasa Air, its air operator certificate (AOC). Read More » “We are extremely thankful to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the DGCA for their constructive guidance, active support and the highest levels of efficiency throughout the AOC process,” Akasa Air CEO, Vinay Dube, said. “We look forward to opening our flights for sale, leading to the start of commercial operations by late July. This will begin our journey towards building India’s greenest, most dependable and most affordable airline.” Akasa Air accepted its first 737 MAX 8 in June. It plans to operate 18 aircraft by fiscal year 2023 and a 72 airplane fleet in its fifth year of operations.
