‘Our network will be 35% bigger by December end’, says Akasa Air CEO
Even before Akasa Air could celebrate its first anniversary, it faced its toughest challenge which saw curtailed flights and reduced routes. Around 40 pilots, or 10% of the pool, quit without even serving the notice period. Not perturbed by these setbacks, Vinay Dube, Founder and CEO of the low-cost airline tells Swaraj Baggonkar that Akasa Air will have a 35% bigger network by December-end. Excerpts:
What has been the impact of the flight cancellations? What’s been the monetary loss?
