Fly Sirius Launches Business Jet Operations in India On July 23, Fly Sirius, a private jet start-up, conducted its inaugural revenue flight, providing roundtrip service between Delhi and Ahmedabad using a Hawker 4000, now registered as VT-KVR (MSN RC-50). By Priyal Dutta 31 Jul 2024 in Aviation Airline New Update Fly Sirius is a joint venture between Airavat Aviation and Sirius India Airlines Pvt. Ltd. Airavat is a Dubai-based shipping entity and a subsidiary of the Transworld Group Listen to this article 0.75x 1x 1.5x 00:00 / 00:00 Follow Us Share Fly Sirius Debuts Business Jet Operations On July 23, Fly Sirius, a private jet start-up, conducted its inaugural revenue flight. It provided roundtrip service between Delhi and Ahmedabad using a Hawker 4000, now registered as VT-KVR (msn RC-50). Sirius India Airlines Pvt. Ltd. has strong connections with two former SpiceJet executives: former COO Arun Kashyap and former CCO Shilpa Bhatia Fly Sirius, a joint venture between Airavat Aviation and Sirius India Airlines Pvt. Ltd. Airavat, a Dubai-based shipping entity and Transworld Group subsidiary, has access to more aircraft. On the other hand, Sirius India Airlines Pvt. Ltd. has close associations with two former SpiceJet executives, ex-COO Arun Kashyap and ex-CCO Shilpa Bhatia. SpiceJet ex-COO Arun Kashyap According to Kashyap, there is a shortage in the Indian charter market, prompting Fly Sirius to operate with the Hawker 4000 initially. However, he also mentioned plans to introduce a second and third aircraft in September 2024 and February 2025. Airavat currently has possession of other Hawker 4000s. Kashyap mentioned plans to introduce a second and third aircraft in September 2024 and February 2025 Kashyap expressed, "The private charter segment in India is underserved and has immense growth potential. Despite increasing competition, new players still have plenty of room to offer innovative services and enter the market. Positives include a growing affluent class, increasing business travel needs, and a desire for exclusive travel experiences." #new flights #Fly Sirius Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now Related Articles Latest Stories Read the Next Article