Akasa planned to expand its fleet to 35–40 by March but is stuck at about 30. Air India faces similar disruption as aircraft delivery timelines slip. The bigger issue: even when planes are prepared for delivery, their seats must be certified by a US aviation regulator, a process that can take up to 18 months, delaying operations.
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