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Rakesh Jhunjunwala’s Akasa Air has been allotted its identifier world airline code “QP”.

In ATC (Air Traffic Control) vocabulary QP will be pronounced as “Quebec Papa” just like IndiGo’s code is “6E”, Go First’s is “G8” and Air India’s is “AI”.

Akasa Air said on Twitter, “Quite Proud to announce our airline code – QP!”

Apart from Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Akasa Air has aviation experts that includes among others as Vinay Dube and Aditya Ghosh.

The home grown airline has received its No Objection Certificate from the Ministry of Civil Aviation in August 2021 to formally launch commercial airlines in India.

As reported earlier, Akasa Air had signed a massive deal with Boeing company to supply brand new 737 Max aircrafts.

This deal was signed in November 2021.