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India Aviation Sector Assessment 2024 Featuring Indigo, Jet Airways, GoAir, SpiceJet, and Air India - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The "Assessment of India's Aviation Sector 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Assessment of India's Aviation Sector 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • As we embark on the year 2024, the aviation sector stands at a pivotal juncture, marked by rapid innovation and evolving market dynamics.
  • Throughout 2023, IndiGo transported 56.2% of India's air travellers, whereas Air India accounted for 25.1%.
  • Indian airlines collectively maintained a 44.3% market share for international flights during April-September 2023, a notable increase from 35.4% in 2019.

India’s fastest-growing airline, Akasa Air announces operations from Doha

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Friday, February 16, 2024

Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline announced operations from Doha, the first international destination on its rapidly expanding network.

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  • Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline announced operations from Doha, the first international destination on its rapidly expanding network.
  • Starting 28 March 2024, Akasa Air will operate four non-stop flights a week, connecting Mumbai with Doha, enhancing air connectivity between Qatar and India.
  • Akasa Air was born with a purpose to make air travel inclusive and affordable through its commitment to quality product and service excellence.
  • Commenting on the announcement, Vinay Dube, Founder and CEO, Akasa Air said, “We are delighted to announce our international operations with the launch of our first destination - Doha, to our growing network.

Akasa Air Orders Four 737-8s To Support International Growth Plans

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

LE BOURGET, France, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Akasa Air today announced an order for four additional 737-8 jets at the Paris Air Show.

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  • LE BOURGET, France, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Akasa Air today announced an order for four additional 737-8 jets at the Paris Air Show.
  • Akasa Air, which launched operations in 2022 with its first 737-8, has rapidly grown its market share and fleet to 19 airplanes across 16 destinations to support the fast-growing market in India.
  • "The efficiency and range of the 737-8 support Akasa Air's plan to expand domestic and regional networks."
  • The 737 MAX family provides Akasa Air with greater range and fuel efficiency, reducing fuel use and carbon emissions 20% compared to older-generation airplanes.

Akasa Air Partners with WebEngage to Enhance Customer Engagement

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

In line with its strategy to build a tech-first and customer-centric organisation, Akasa Air has deployed WebEngage's marketing automation platform to enhance its customer engagement strategy.

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  • In line with its strategy to build a tech-first and customer-centric organisation, Akasa Air has deployed WebEngage's marketing automation platform to enhance its customer engagement strategy.
  • WebEngage will collaborate with Akasa Air to deliver unparalleled customer engagement across its web and mobile channels with relevant, personalized and contextual communication.
  • Commenting on the partnership, Belson Coutinho, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing & Experience Officer, Akasa Air, said, "We are pleased to partner with WebEngage and leverage its cutting-edge marketing automation platform to build brand loyalty, increase customer engagement and drive conversions with one-on-one communication.
  • We believe that Akasa Air is here to transform customer experience for the airline sector and we are delighted to be their partners in this journey."

26FIVE Global Lab Appoints Ritesh Rao as CEO of its India Lab

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

26FIVE Global Lab [“26FIVE”], the US-based brand growth management consulting firm and its global creative and technology labs, announces the appointment of Ritesh Rao as CEO of 26FIVE India Lab.

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  • 26FIVE Global Lab [“26FIVE”], the US-based brand growth management consulting firm and its global creative and technology labs, announces the appointment of Ritesh Rao as CEO of 26FIVE India Lab.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230405005783/en/
    Ritesh brings 18+ years of agency experience with leadership roles at Creativeland Asia, Isobar/Dentsu Group, and Lowe Lintas.
  • “26FIVE is behind the transformation of some of the largest brands in India,” said Ritesh Rao, CEO, 26FIVE India Lab.
  • I am excited to work with this energetic, insightful, and experienced team, and look forward to further amplifying its impact in this region.”
    Established in Mumbai in 2009, 26FIVE India Lab, formerly STC Associates, is the India-based creative and technology lab, part of the 26FIVE Global Lab network.