{"id":275780,"date":"2019-05-23T06:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T06:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=275780"},"modified":"2019-05-23T06:00:37","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T06:00:37","slug":"airasia-india-to-double-its-fleet-plans-to-start-international-services-by-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airasia-india-to-double-its-fleet-plans-to-start-international-services-by-october\/","title":{"rendered":"AirAsia India to double its fleet; plans to start international services by October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Budget carrier AirAsia India is looking to double its fleet in the next 12-15 months as well as launch international operations by October, a senior official said. <\/p>\n<p>The Bengaluru-headquartered airline &#8212; a joint venture between Tatas and Malaysia&#8217;s AirAsia Berhad &#8212; is eligible to fly overseas. Currently, it has a fleet of 21 A 320 planes. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are planning to double our capacity (fleet size) in the next 12-15 months, beginning May this year. We are planning to induct some fuel-efficient A320 neo planes as well in our fleet &#8221; the official told PTI. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Budget carrier AirAsia India is looking to double its fleet in the next 12-15 months as well as launch international operations by October, a senior official said. The Bengaluru-headquartered airline &#8212; a joint venture between Tatas and Malaysia&#8217;s AirAsia Berhad &#8212; is eligible to fly overseas. Currently, it has a fleet of 21 A 320 planes. &#8220;We are planning to double our capacity (fleet size) in the next 12-15 months, beginning May this year. We are planning to induct some fuel-efficient A320 neo planes as well in our fleet &#8221; the official told PTI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-275780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}