{"id":21712,"date":"2022-06-21T17:38:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T12:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=21712"},"modified":"2022-07-25T12:24:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T06:54:03","slug":"akasa-air-receives-first-boeing-737-max-delivery-watch-exclusive-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/21\/akasa-air-receives-first-boeing-737-max-delivery-watch-exclusive-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Akasa Air Receives First Boeing 737 Max Delivery: Watch Exclusive Video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><strong>On June 21, the airline Akasa Air&#8217;s first Boeing 737 MAX touched down at New Delhi&#8217;s Indira Gandhi International Airport.<\/strong> On June 15, according to Akasa Air, the airline was presented with the ceremonial keys to the aircraft in Seattle, USA. With the arrival of its first aircraft, Akasa Air is one step closer to receiving its Air Operator&#8217;s Permit (AOP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-750x422.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1140x641.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-35-4-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>image credits Akasa air<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The airline received the no-objection certificate from the Ministry of Civil Aviation in August 2021 to begin conducting commercial flights. The airline is supported by renowned investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala as well as aviation legends Vinay Dube and Aditya Ghosh.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-750x422.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1140x641.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-34-1-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>image credits Akasa air<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>72 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are part of Akasa Air&#8217;s aircraft order. The first 18 aircraft will be delivered by March 2023, while the remaining 54 aircraft will be delivered over the next four years.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-750x422.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport-1140x641.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/17-24-30-3-akasa-air-boeing-737-max-at-delhi-airport.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>image credits Akasa air<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>By the end of July, the airline hopes to begin conducting commercial flights. &#8220;QP&#8221; will be its airline code. Superior flight experiences and low prices are Akasa Air&#8217;s main priorities.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned and updated with Aviationa2z.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">First <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Boeing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Boeing<\/a> 737 Max of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AkasaAir?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AkasaAir<\/a> lands at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DelhiAirport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DelhiAirport<\/a>.<br><br>Here is the video :<br><br>\u2708 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzNsq5xuNX\">pic.twitter.com\/FzNsq5xuNX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tarun Shukla (@shukla_tarun) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shukla_tarun\/status\/1539114466654273536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 21, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 21, the airline Akasa Air&#8217;s first Boeing 737 MAX touched down at New Delhi&#8217;s Indira Gandhi International Airport<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6761,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21712","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21712"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21718,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21712\/revisions\/21718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}