Akasa Air, one of India’s fastest-growing airlines, has recently expanded its services in Gwalior, facilitating nonstop weekly flights between Gwalior and Mumbai, as well as one-stop weekly connecting flights between Gwalior and Bengaluru via Mumbai, commencing on February 27. This expansion marks a significant milestone as the airline now connects Gwalior with three major cities: Ahmedabad, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
The journey of Akasa Air’s operations in Gwalior began on February 1st, 2024, with the inauguration of weekly flights to and from Ahmedabad. This rapid expansion is fueled by the increasing demand for air travel to and from Gwalior and aligns with Akasa Air’s vision to bolster the country’s air transportation network by establishing links between metros and Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, characterized by reliable operations, attentive customer service, and competitive fares.
Distinguishing itself in the market, Akasa Air has introduced several quality products and differentiated services to ensure an inclusive, comfortable, and enjoyable flying experience for passengers. Its modern fleet, featuring brand-new aircraft, offers ample legroom and enhanced comfort, with USB ports available in the majority of planes for passengers to conveniently charge their devices while on board.
Café Akasa – Airline’s onboard meal service
Café Akasa, the airline’s onboard meal service, presents passengers with a diverse array of healthy and appetising meals, including special festive menus and unique options such as Kombucha, elevating the in-flight dining experience to new heights. The introduction of “Pets on Akasa” allows travelers to bring their pets on board, either in the cabin or as cargo, based on their weight, ensuring that furry companions can accompany their owners on their journey.
Onboard menu cards in Braille
In a commendable effort to promote inclusivity, Akasa Air has also taken steps to accommodate passengers with visual impairments by providing safety instruction cards and onboard menu cards in Braille, thereby ensuring that every traveler feels welcome and well-catered to during their flight experience.
Akasa Air’s commitment to operational excellence, punctuality, and customer satisfaction has garnered widespread acclaim, establishing it as a preferred carrier in India. With an average passenger load factor exceeding 85% over the past year, the airline has consistently delivered on its promise of reliable and efficient service.
Since its inception in August 2022, Akasa Air has served over 7.75 million passengers, connecting a total of 21 cities across India and internationally to Doha, Qatar. These cities include major metropolitan hubs such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Kolkata, as well as emerging destinations like Gwalior, Ayodhya, and Srinagar, among others.
Akasa Air’s recent expansion in Gwalior underscores its unwavering commitment to enhancing connectivity and accessibility within India’s aviation sector, while its dedication to customer satisfaction and innovative service offerings continues to solidify its position as a leading airline in the region.