Akasa orders an additional 150 Boeing 737 MAX planes

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The latest order, comprising B737 MAX 10 and MAX 8-200 jets will provide the. aircraft delivery stream through 2032...

Akasa had become the first Indian airline to reach an order book of over 200 aircraft within 17 months of commencing operations...

In 2021, it placed its initial order of 72 B737 MAX aircraft, which was followed up with an order of four Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft in June 2023..

This new deal in January 2024 takes the airlines order book to an impressive total of 226 aircraft..

Akasa founder and CEO Vinay Dube said: This large aircraft order puts Akasa on a path of becoming one of the top 30 leading airlines in the world, by the turn of this decade..

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