Avolon has agreed a sale-and-leaseback transaction with India’s Akasa Air covering up to seven Boeing 737-8200 aircraft. The deal expands the aviation finance company’s existing partnership with Akasa and will support the airline’s continued fleet growth and network development in the Indian market. The 737-8200 is the highest-capacity variant of the 737-8 MAX, offering improved […]
Akasa Air will begin non-stop flights between Mumbai and Hanoi from 4th September 2026, marking the airline’s seventh international destination and its second port of call in Southeast Asia after Phuket. The route will be flown four times a week, Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, QP625 departing Mumbai at 0535hrs to reach Hanoi at 1200hrs, […]
NetworkThoughts•Network Thoughts26 Aug
LARA•Keith Mwanalushi18 AugAviation News – International leasing firm Avolon has finalized a sale and leaseback agreement with Indian low-cost carrier Akasa Air for up to seven Boeing...
Sale-and-leaseback agreement covers the high-density MAX variant, which already accounts for 17 of the Indian airline's 40 aircraft
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 AugOn August 14, 2026, leasing giant Avolon announced the sale and leaseback of up to seven Boeing 737-8200…
AeroTime•Miquel Ros14 AugAvolon has agreed a sale-and-leaseback transaction with India’s Akasa Air covering up to seven Boeing 737-8200 aircraft. The deal expands the aviation finance company’s existing partnership with Akasa and will support the airline’s continued fleet growth and network development in the Indian market. The 737-8200 is the highest-capacity variant of the 737-8 MAX, offering improved […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm14 AugAkasa Air has completed four years of commercial operations today. The airline flew its first flight on August 7, 2022, from Mumbai to Ahmedabad with a network of just 36 weekly flights. Four years on, Akasa operates over 1,000 weekly flights on a fleet of 40 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, connecting more than 30 destinations […]
NetworkThoughts•Network Thoughts7 Aug
India’s youngest major airline is growing — fast. Akasa Air has just taken delivery of its 40th Boeing 737 MAX, reaching another milestone in one of the world’s largest domestic aviation markets. With nearly 200 737 MAX aircraft still on order, the Mumbai-based carrier is building not just a fleet, but a long-term challenge to […]
Flightradar24 Blog•Sebastián Polito10 Jul
Akasa Air recently welcomed its 40th aircraft into its fleet. The first leg of the aircraft’s delivery flight commenced from Seattle, USA, to Reykjavik, Iceland and concluded with the final […]
Akasa Air said during FY2025–26 the airline delivered strong growth across key business metrics. Operating revenue increased 37%, supported by a 30% growth in capacity measured through Available Seat Kilometres […]
Akasa Air has announced the launch of Akasa SkyCadet – a pilot training programme designed to develop future-ready commercial pilots through comprehensive aviation training aligned with DGCA regulations and the […]