Air Pegasus

Not to be confused with Pegasus Airlines.
Air Pegasus
IATA ICAO Callsign
OP PPL ?
Founded 2014
Commenced operations 12 April 2015
Hubs Kempegowda International Airport
Fleet size 3
Destinations 7
Company slogan The wings of change
Parent company Decor Aviation
Headquarters Bangalore, India
Key people Shyson Thomas (MD)
Website www.airpegasus.in

Air Pegasus is a regional airline based in Bangalore, India. The airline is a subsidiary of Decor Aviation, an aircraft ground-handling services company. It commenced operations on 12 April 2015 with its inaugural flight between Bangalore and Hubli. As of April 2016, Air Pegasus serves seven airports across South India from its main hub at Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore with a fleet of ATR 72-500 aircraft.

History

Air Pegasus took delivery of its first ATR-72 aircraft in September 2014.[1] It received its Air Operators Permit (AOP) on 24 March 2015 and subsequently commenced operations from 12 April 2015 with its inaugural flight from Bangalore to Hubli.[2][3][4]

Destinations

As of April 2016, Air Pegasus flies to these following destinations:

Country (State) City Airport Notes Ref
India (Andhra Pradesh) Kadapa Kadapa Airport [5]
India (Karnataka) Bangalore Kempegowda International Airport Hub [2]
India (Karnataka) Hubli Hubli Airport [2]
India (Karnataka) Mangalore Mangalore Airport [6]
India (Kerala) Cochin Cochin International Airport [7]
India (Kerala) Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum International Airport [7]
India (Tamil Nadu) Chennai Chennai International Airport [7]
India (Tamil Nadu) Madurai Madurai Airport [7]

Fleet

As of April 2016, Air Pegasus operates the following aircraft:[8]

Air Pegasus Fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers
(economy)
Notes
ATR 72-500 3 7 66
Total 3 7  

See also

References

  1. "India's Air Pegasus takes delivery of first aircraft, an ATR72". ch-aviation. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "Air Pegasus starts commercial operations". Live Mint. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  3. "About us". Decor Aviation. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  4. "Air Pegasus 3rd airline to take off from Bangalore". The Times of India. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  5. "Air Pegasus to launch flights to Cuddapah in Andhra Pradesh". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  6. "Air Pegasus begins operations from Mangaluru". The Hindu. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Air Pegasus Destinations". Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  8. "Air Pegasus Fleet". Retrieved 16 April 2016.

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