Now, AirAsia India, which will be renamed AIX Connect in December 2022, has a fleet of 28 A320 aircraft, of which 5 are Neos, and has been linking 18 locations in India since its start in 2014. According to the DGCA, it has a market share of 6-7%. In comparison to most competitors, the airline’s on-time performance, particularly at urban airports, is shockingly poor, averaging around 60u201365%. It continues to make losses. Also, it has been in the press for safety and pilot training infractions, and more recently, the DGCA has taken steps to bring it into compliance with industry norms.
Source: CNBC- TV 18Currently absorbed into Air India, Air India Express operates with 26 B737NGs and primarily serves as a shuttle service between a number of Indian states and the Gulf or the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, and Doha, among other destinations, for Indian workers, both skilled and unskilled, who travel to these nations in search of employment.
Although there will still be cultural differences among the 5000 or so combined employees, the two organizations’ network is now non-overlapping, thus it is anticipated to be quite complementary.
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