TBM Staff - Mumbai Akasa Air has enhanced its domestic connectivity by launching operations from Bhubaneswar as its 16th destination on its fast-growing network. The airline has started operating flights between Pune-Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru-Bhubaneswar with a total of 14 weekly flights.
The launch of Bhubaneswar marks Akasa Air’s foray into the state of Odisha embodying the airline’s commitment to strengthen its operations across the country.
Commenting on the maiden flight, Praveen Iyer, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Akasa Air, said, “As the fastest-growing airline in the country, we are delighted to add Bhubaneswar to our ever-expanding network, marking our arrival in Orissa. Bhubaneswar is one amongst very few cities where we commence operations with two daily direct flights to and from Bengaluru & Pune. Providing seamless connectivity at affordable fares across major cities will boost travel and tourism for the city. We look forward to adding more destinations to the flight map of the country.
Belson Coutinho, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing & Experience Officer, Akasa Air, said, “We are happy to bring the Akasa experience to Bhubaneswar and promise to be the most dependable airline flying experience. Akasa Air has introduced multiple industry-first, customer-friendly products, and services such as Café Akasa, and Pets on Akasa to ensure an inclusive, warm, comfortable, and efficient flying experience. As we connect cities, people, and cultures, we look forward to creating and delivering memorable travel experiences to our valued customers.”
ookings for flights on Akasa Air are available on its website – www.akasaair.com, Android & IOS app as well as through travel agents and several OTAs across the country.
| Flt. Number | From City (Airport) | Dep. Time | To City (Airport) | Arr. Time | Operating Days | Non-Stop / Connecting | |
| Commences April 17, 2023 | |||||||
| QP 1381 | Bengaluru | 05:40 | Bhubaneswar | 07:50 | Daily ex-Sat | Non-Stop | |
| QP 1382 | Bhubaneswar | 08:40 | Pune | 10:50 | Daily ex-Sat | Non-Stop | |
| QP 1383 | Pune | 11:25 | Bhubaneswar | 13:30 | Daily ex-Sat | Non-Stop | |
| QP 1384 | Bhubaneswar | 14:05 | Bengaluru | 16:20 | Daily | Non-Stop | |
| Commences April 22, 2023 | |||||||
| QP 1381 | Bengaluru | 05:05 | Bhubaneswar | 07:10 | Saturday | Non-Stop | |
| QP 1382 | Bhubaneswar | 07:40 | Pune | 09:50 | Saturday | Non-Stop | |
| QP 1383 | Pune | 10:35 | Bhubaneswar | 12:45 | Saturday | Non-Stop | |
