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Akasa Air Secures Landmark Investments, Poised for Rapid Growth
19 Aug
Summary
- Akasa Air completes strategic investment transactions
- New investors include Premji Invest, 360 ONE Asset, and Jhunjhunwala family
- Funds to accelerate airline's growth and enhance customer experience

In a significant milestone, Akasa Air has announced the completion of its strategic investment transactions that were initially announced in February 2025. The closure of these investments follows the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, and the airline has warmly welcomed its new investment partners to the "Akasian family."
The new investors include Premji Invest, 360 ONE Asset, and the investment office of Dr. Ranjan Pai, alongside an additional capital infusion from the Jhunjhunwala family, who are existing investors in Akasa Air. Vinay Dube, the Founder and CEO of Akasa Air, expressed gratitude for the confidence and support of these new investors, stating that their backing affirms the airline's vision and strengthens its ability to scale sustainably while keeping customers and employees at the forefront.
The funds raised through these investments are set to accelerate Akasa Air's roadmap, with the goal of ranking among the top 30 airlines in the world by the end of this decade. This will also contribute to India's emergence as a global aviation hub. Akasa Air has already demonstrated rapid growth, having flown over 20 million passengers and built a fleet of 30 aircraft in just three years since its inaugural flight.
The company has stated that the investments will be directed towards expanding operations, enhancing customer experience, and investing in safety, reliability, and advanced technology. This strategic move positions Akasa Air to set new standards in global aviation and build an airline that India can be proud of.