Welcome to Air Kerala: Our journey begins

Air Kerala, an emerging Ultra Low-Cost Carrier (ULCC), is set to redefine affordable air travel in India and beyond. Founded by visionary UAE-based entrepreneurs Afi Ahmed (Chairman) and Ayub Kallada (Vice Chairman), Air Kerala is driven by a mission to make air travel more accessible, cost-effective, and efficient, connecting tier 2 and tier 3 cities to major hubs.

With the approval of the No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Air Kerala is poised to launch domestic operations that will connect smaller cities to key metropolitan hubs. Our ULCC model enables us to offer budget-friendly fares while maintaining operational efficiency, making frequent air travel accessible to more people.

Air Kerala is designed with the needs of all travellers in mind, placing a special focus on the vast NRI expatriate community in the Middle East. By offering seamless connectivity to Kerala and other vital destinations, we aim to serve the needs of those seeking reliable and affordable travel options.

As we expand our operations, we look forward to introducing international flights in the coming years, further enhancing our ability to connect communities and make travel more accessible to all.

At Air Kerala, we provide reliable, affordable, and passenger-focused services, ensuring that every traveller experiences the convenience and value of modern air travel. Stay with us as we take flight to redefine the future of travel.

Vision

  • To be the most trusted and affordable airline, recognized for its unwavering commitment to safety, punctuality, and consistent value—serving both travellers and stakeholders with integrity and dedication.

Mission

  • Air Kerala is dedicated to offering safe, affordable, and reliable air travel by upholding the highest standards in aviation safety, leveraging smart and sustainable technologies, and ensuring operational excellence through disciplined cost management.
  • With a clear roadmap to expand operations internationally, we aim to connect communities, especially underserved regions, with reliable air connectivity.
  • We also envision Air Kerala as a proud ambassador of Indian tourism, celebrating our culture, heritage, and hospitality on every route we serve—domestic and beyond.

Chairman's Message

Mr. Afi Ahmed UPC, Chairman

A New Chapter in Indian Aviation

"Since April 2013, a vision was planted - to make India accessible, affordable, and closer than ever at the global forefront.

As we stand on the brink of launching airkerala.com, I am filled with immense pride and anticipation. As the Chairman, I envision AIR Kerala as a pioneering force in India's aviation sector, focusing particularly on making air travel affordable and accessible in South India.

Our mission at airkerala.com is to democratize air travel. We are committed to connecting not only cities but also communities, especially in more isolated regions. Our aim is to make air travel a realistic option for a wider audience, thereby contributing to the empowerment of local economies.

We are excited to offer the most competitive prices, without compromising on the quality of service and efficiency. Our preparatory work focuses on ensuring a dependable and enjoyable experience for every traveler who chooses to fly with us.

As we gear up for our inaugural flights, we look forward to welcoming you aboard. airkerala.com is not just about journeys; it's about creating lasting bonds and facilitating experiences that bring people closer.

Join us as we create a new history in the aviation industry!"

Warm regards,

Mr. Afi Ahmed UPC
Chairman, airkerala.com