IndiaOne Air

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IndiaOne Air
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
I7 IOA INDIA FIRST
Founded2020; 4 years ago (2020)
Commenced operations3 August 2022; 20 months ago (2022-08-03)
AOC #SC#09
HubsBhubaneswar
Frequent-flyer programNone
Fleet size3
Destinations8
HeadquartersAhmedabad
FoundersArun Kumar Singh
Websiteindiaoneair.com

IndiaOne Air is an Indian regional airline based in Ahmedabad. The airline began operations in August 2022 with a focus on providing regional connectivity between tier 2 and 3 cities in India. It is the first scheduled airline in India to operate single-engine aircraft.[1][2]

History

IndiaOne Air received its No Objection Certificate from the Ministry of Civil Aviation in 2020, but due to COVID-19 pandemic, the launch was delayed.[3] In April 2022, the airline inducted it first brand new aircraft. The proving flight was performed on 22 June 2022 and the air operator's certificate was granted to the airline on 24 June 2022.[4] IndiaOne Air launched trial flights from Bhubaneswar to Jeypore on 3 August 2022.[5] The airline commenced scheduled flight on 31 October 2022 from Bhubaneswar to Jeypore. This scheduled flight was the first flight to Jeypore since Indian Independence in 1947.[6][7]

Destinations

IndiaOne Air operates flights to the following destinations. Its hub is at Bhubaneswar in Odisha.[8]

State City Airport Notes Refs
Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam Airport
Odisha Berhampur Rangeilunda Airport [9]
Bhawanipatna Utkela Airport [10]
Bhubaneswar Biju Patnaik Airport Hub
Jeypore Jeypore Airport [11]
Jharkhand Jamshedpur Sonari Airport [12]
West Bengal Cooch Behar Cooch Behar Airport [13]
Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport [14]

Fleet

As of January 2024, IndiaOne Air operates the following aircraft:[15][16][17][18][19]

IndiaOne Air fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
208B Grand Caravan EX 3 09
Total 3

See also

References

  1. ^ "IndiaOne Air Receives AOC". Smart Aviation Asia-Pacific. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Daily flights between Cooch Behar and Kolkata from June 4". Telegraph India. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  3. ^ "IndiaOne Air Aims To Launch Services Soon". Smart Aviation Asia-Pacific. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. ^ IndiaOne Air Receives AOC
  5. ^ "First trial flight". Odishatv. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Historic air connectivity commences". Financial Express. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  7. ^ Bureau, OB (2023-09-03). "IndiaOne To Operate 2nd Flight From Bhubaneswar To Jeypore Next Month". odishabytes. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  8. ^ "About us". Official website. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  9. ^ Baliarsingh, Cassian (5 March 2023). "Non-scheduled flight services commence from Bhubaneswar to Rangeilunda Airport". Odisha TV. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  10. ^ Cassian, Baliarsingh (31 August 2023). "Odisha's Utkela Airport welcomes first flight from Bhubaneswar; check timings, price, other details". Odisha TV. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  11. ^ Biswas, Ramakanta (31 October 2022). "Maiden Jeypore flight takes off from Bhubaneswar". Odisha TV. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Jamshedpur: Flights for Kolkata and Bhubneshwar from Jan 31". Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  13. ^ Banerjee, Tamaghna, Bhattacharya, Pinak Priya (22 February 2023). "Cooch Behar back on West Bengal's aviation map". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 February 2023.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ "Jamshedpur: Flights for Kolkata and Bhubneshwar from Jan 31". Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  15. ^ IndiaOne Air Aims To Launch Services Soon
  16. ^ "Regional routes to power Indian carriers' growth". Business Today (India). 1 April 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  17. ^ "Battle for the Skies". Business Today (India). 5 April 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  18. ^ "IndiaOne Air gears up". ch-aviation. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  19. ^ "IOA adds another aircraft". Odisha Bytes. 26 December 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.