Akasa Air Announces 3rd International Destination

May 31, 2024

MUMBAI, 31 MAY | Indian airline, Akasa Air has announced that they will commence flights from Mumbai to Riyadh from 15 June, their 3rd international destination. This follows the announcement of services to Jeddah 2 weeks ago, and their current operations to Doha.

This new destination marks one step further into the international market for the airline and strengthens their reputation as one of the only successful airline startups in the 2020s so far. The new service will be operated 6x weekly initially, later becoming daily using their fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The schedule is as follows:

Flight Schedule:

QP567 BOM 2005 to 2155 RUH
QP568 RUH 2255 to 0535 BOM (the next day)

Retrieved from AeroRoutes

The airline, however, faces strong competition on the route against carriers such as IndiGo, Air India, Saudia, and flynas.

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