Akasa Air to trim its budget for 2024-25 as part of cost control measures

Akasa Air, which is all set to start international services this month, has decided to trim its budget for the next financial year starting April as part of cost control measures, according to two sources.

When contacted, an airline spokesperson said it is always looking for prudent ways to control costs.

The carrier, which commenced commercial flights on August 7, 2022, operates more than 20 Boeing 737 Max aircraft.

The sources in the know told PTI on Monday that the airline has decided to reduce its budget for 2024-25 fiscal and the reduction could be up to 20 per cent compared to the current financial year.