Akasa order underscores strength, resilience of India's aviation sector: Boeing's Darren Hulst

Shortly after Akasa, the ultralow-cost airline being promoted by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and former IndiGo President Aditya Ghosh announced that it had decided to order 72 Boeing MAX aircraft, Darren Hulst, Vice President, Commercial Marketing, Boeing, met MoneyControl in the Boeing chalet at the ongoing Dubai Air Show to talk about the order. Pointing out that “this (the ongoing Dubai Air Show where the agreement was signed) is where we are announcing the order,” he added that Boeing has been talking with Akasa “for a long time” about the order. He added that this was a long term discussion which finally led to an announcement of Akasa ordering the Boeing aircraft today.

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