AirAsia India to increase fleet size to 29 by year-end, says COO Sanjay Kumar
NEW DELHI : Budget carrier AirAsia India will increase its fleet size to 29 aircraft by December-end, as it aims to increase frequencies to metro cities and prune unprofitable routes in the upcoming winter schedule, said Sanjay Kumar, chief operating officer of the airline.
AirAsia, a joint venture between Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd and Malaysia-based AirAsia Berhad, has 23 aircraft and will induct two aircraft in the next fortnight, he added.
Tata Sons holds a 51% stake in the airline, while AirAsia Berhad holds a 49% stake.
