On August 19, 2022, Akasa Air began commercial operations on the Bengaluru-Mumbai route with two aircraft. The budget carrier received its third aircraft on August 16, 2022 after the successful launch of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad and Bengaluru-Kochi routes. Akasa Air plans to start its operations on six routes across five cities – Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Bengaluru and Chennai. It will start an additional daily flight from August 30, 2022 and another one from September 19, 2022.