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Akasa Air Executives Suspended by DGCA

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended two senior executives of Akasa Air (India) for a period of six months, citing lapses in pilot training. The individuals affected are Niraj Bhatia, Director of Training, and Floyd Gracious, Director of Flight Operations. This regulatory action underscores the critical importance of maintaining rigorous standards in aviation training and operational oversight.

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Akasa Air Plans Fleet Expansion with Boeing Deliveries

Akasa Air, India’s newest low-cost carrier, has initiated discussions with Boeing to accelerate the delivery of additional aircraft, aiming to expand its fleet significantly by the end of the current fiscal year in March 2025. The airline is positioning itself to cater to the growing domestic and international travel demand in the region.

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Akasa Air Delays Fleet Expansion Amid Boeing Delivery Delays

Akasa Air, one of India’s newest airlines, has clarified its stance on fleet expansion, emphasizing that it has no plans to lease aircraft from the secondary market despite delivery delays from Boeing. The airline’s fleet expansion timeline has now been pushed to April 2025, with the delivery of five aircraft anticipated in the first quarter of the 2025-26…