Akasa Air takes delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft
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Akasa Air, India's newest airline has taken delivery of its first of 72 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft in Seattle, USA. Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala backed airline is the India's latest low cost air carrier launched to cater the growing air travel demand in the country and will start with domestic routes first. The airline says they will be providing the lowest seat-mile costs for a single-aisle airplane as well as high dispatch reliability.