Akasa Air is set to launch operations from Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), connecting the city directly to four major Indian destinations. The airline will operate its first flight between Delhi and Navi Mumbai International Airport on December 25.
This will be followed by the launch of scheduled flights connecting Navi Mumbai to Goa (December 25), Delhi and Kochi (December 26) and Ahmedabad (December 31).
Bookings for the new routes are now open through Akasa Air’s website, Android and iOS apps, as well as through several leading travel agencies.
This makes Akasa Air one of the first airlines to commence operations from NMIA, marking a key node in its growth trajectory.
Commenting on the announcement, Praveen lyer, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Akasa Air, said, “The launch of operations from Navi Mumbai International Airport is a landmark and defining step for Akasa Air in the evolution of Indian aviation. NMIA will serve as a key enabler in establishing dual airports, better connectivity and ecosystem.”
“For Akasa Air, NMIA strengthens our strategic presence in the Mumbai metropolitan region and western India, enabling us to optimize capacity deployment and capture new demand groups across. Our early association with NMIA reflects our belief in India’s infrastructure-led growth story and our commitment to supporting balanced regional development. As we expand operations from the airport, we remain committed to playing our part in shaping India’s modern, efficient and sustainable system.” growth,” he added.
Akasa Air will gradually increase traffic from NMIA to up to 300 domestic and 50 international flights per week. As part of its broader network strategy, the airline is also set to add up to 10 parking bases by the end of fiscal 2027, with a focus on international expansion into key markets in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
With this key development. Akasa Air is set to become a key player in India’s most important travel corridors.
