The airline has become one of the first carriers to operate from Noida International Airport, launching direct services to Navi Mumbai and Bengaluru as part of its network expansion strategy.
Akasa Air on June 16 commenced commercial operations from Noida International Airport (NIA), becoming one of the first airlines to launch services from the greenfield airport.
The carrier started direct flights between Noida and Navi Mumbai, marking a key step in its network expansion strategy and strengthening its presence in the National Capital Region (NCR).
The inaugural flight departed from Navi Mumbai International Airport at 7:25 am and arrived at Noida International Airport at 9:35 am. The return service took off from Noida at 10:15 am and landed in Navi Mumbai at 12:30 pm.
The carrier also launched direct flight to Bengaluru. The launch marks a significant milestone in Akasa Air's expansion plans as it seeks to capitalise on emerging airport infrastructure and growing demand for air travel across northern India.
The airline said its early entry into Noida International Airport aligns with its strategy of building a strong presence in key growth markets.
Anand Srinivasan, co-founder and chief commercial officer of Akasa Air, described the commencement of operations from Noida as an important milestone in the airline's growth journey.
“Our early presence at Noida aligns with our long-term strategy of building a strong network across key growth markets while supporting the development of modern aviation infrastructure. We look forward to deepening our partnership with Noida International Airport and delivering seamless, dependable travel experience to our customers in the Akasa Way," he added.
Christoph Schnellmann, Vice Chairman of Noida International Airport, said Akasa Air's arrival represents an important step in expanding travel options for passengers and enhancing regional connectivity.
" As one of the first airlines operating from the airport, Akasa Air will help create new travel opportunities and greater choice for passengers,” Schnellmann added.
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