Shankh Airlines Takes Off: India’s New Carrier Launches in January 2026

Fleet: Launching with three Airbus A320 aircraft.
Hubs: Lucknow and Noida International Airport (Jewar).
Connectivity: Routes to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ayodhya, Varanasi, and Gorakhpur.
Expansion Plan: Two more aircraft within six weeks; international ambitions by 2028&ndash;29.
Social Impact: Affordable fares, job creation, and tourism boost in Uttar Pradesh.

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India’s newest airline, Shankh Airlines, is set to begin operations in January 2026 with an initial fleet of three Airbus A320 aircraft. Founded by entrepreneur Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma, the carrier will focus on affordable fares, regional connectivity, and job creation, with hubs in Lucknow and Noida International Airport (Jewar).