Delhi, 10 December 2025:
Akasa Air had received the delivery of its 31st aircraft as the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft.Bearing registration number VT-YBH, the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 aircraft arrived at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on December 10, 2025.
The latest aircraft is equipped with Safran Z200 seats, a next- generation seating solution designed to elevate the in-flight experience. These seats feature a generous 4-inch recline, an ergonomically contoured backrest, and enhanced cushioning for superior sitting comfort, alongside thoughtfully positioned additional conveniences such as USB-C and USB-A ports to support the needs of today’s hyper-connected travellers.
In addition to their passenger-centric design, these seats align with the airlines sustainability and reliable goals using ultra-modern material and construction techniques.
Vinay Dube, Founder and CEO, Akasa Air, said, “Every addition to our fleet represents much more than capacity; it reflects our ongoing promise to offer the highest levels of service – comfortable, modern and uniquely warm. The induction of our 31st aircraft is another meaningful step forward in Akasa’s journey to build a world- class airline rooted firmly in the evolving expectations of today’s Indian traveller.”
The airline has a project of 195 additional aircraft scheduled for delivery over the next seven years and as long-term commitment to expanding capacity in line with rising demand.
