AirAsia India eyes May take-off


AirAsia India is aiming to start operations in India May 2014, despite opposition from other airlines and having missed a few earlier targets since September last year - AFP Photo.

NEW DELHI: AirAsia India says it is unperturbed by various attempts to stop it from taking to the skies and now aims to start operations in May 2014, having missed a few earlier targets since September last year.

"We may get the air operator permit (AOP) in about three weeks. Thereafter, we may commence operations in two months from Chennai," Chief Executive Officer Mittu Chandilya told the The Hindu daily in an interview in Chennai on Wednesday.

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