Akasa Air to hire nearly 1,000 people by Mar 2024; to place 'three-digit' aircraft order by year-end: CEO Vinay Dube

Updated: Mar 24 2023 6:06PM

Akasa Air to hire nearly 1,000 people by Mar 2024; to place 'three-digit' aircraft order by year-end: CEO Vinay Dube

New Delhi, Mar 24 (PTI) Akasa Air plans to hire nearly 1,000 people and take the total staff strength to more than 3,000 by the end of March 2024 as the airline continues to expand its fleet as well as routes, according to its chief Vinay Dube.

The airline, which took to the skies a little over seven months ago, also plans to start international operations by the end of this year, and the possible overseas destinations are still in the process of being finalised.

In an interview with PTI, Dube, the founder and CEO of Akasa Air, said the airline will place a "three-digit aircraft order" by the end of this year.

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