Akasa Air B737 getting ready for delivery at Boeing facility in Portland

NEW DELHI: Billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air on Monday released the “first look” photographs of its aircraft at Boeing production facility in Portland, US.
The airline will get the first of its 72 ordered B737 Max by mid-June and then hopes to start scheduled flights by July, 2022.
Akasa hopes to have a fleet of 18 aircraft by the end of March 2023 across domestic routes in the country, focusing on metro to tier-2 / tier-3 cities.