Air India Express Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 22 Air India Express airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
  • 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
  • Air India Express is a historic carrier with no active commercial flights observed in the current window.
Active Airframes 22 Observed in last 30 days (84% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 0% Owned · 100% Leased 0 owned · 22 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 45.5% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)

Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure

Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing Air India Express's fleet portfolio.

Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split

Carrier Owned: 0% (0 aircraft) Operating Leases: 100% (22 aircraft)

Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure

Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.

AIRFRAME COUNT 0 6 11 17 22 0 0-4 yrs 22 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs
Air India Express Fleet Age Distribution
Age BracketAirframe Count
0-4 yrs0
5-9 yrs22
10-14 yrs0
15-19 yrs0
20+ yrs0

Observed Fleet Locations

Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for Air India Express aircraft.

45°N 0° (Equator) 45°S 90°W 0° (Prime) 90°E YBAS YBAS - Alice Springs Airport: 2 airframes observed KGWO KGWO - Greenwood–Leflore Airport: 2 airframes observed KAFW KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport: 2 airframes observed KGYR KGYR - Phoenix Goodyear Airport: 2 airframes observed KMZJ KMZJ - Pinal Airpark: 2 airframes observed KAMA KAMA - Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport: 2 airframes observed KROW KROW - Roswell Air Center Airport: 2 airframes observed KVCV KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport: 2 airframes observed

Observed Airframes

Registration / Tail Aircraft Type Mode S Hex Lessor / Owner Status Last Observed Airport Estimated Age
VT-AXH Boeing 737-800 800395 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXI Boeing 737-800 800396 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXJ Boeing 737-800 8003b0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXM Boeing 737-800 8003b1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXN Boeing 737-800 8003b2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXP Boeing 737-800 8003b3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXQ Boeing 737-800 8003f0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXR Boeing 737-800 8003f1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXT Boeing 737-800 8003f2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXU Boeing 737-800 8003f3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXW Boeing 737-800 800448 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXX Boeing 737-800 800449 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AXZ Boeing 737-800 80044a Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AYA Boeing 737-800 80044b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AYC Boeing 737-800 80044d Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-AYD Boeing 737-800 80044e Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-GHA Boeing 737-800 800b99 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-GHB Boeing 737-800 800b9a Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-GHC Boeing 737-800 800b9b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-GHD Boeing 737-800 800b9c Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-GHE Boeing 737-800 800b9d Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
VT-GHF Boeing 737-800 800b9e Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years

Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes

Active Operations Stored / Boneyard Idle MOVEMENTS / WK 0 10 20 30 18 20 21 22 W34 W35 W36 W37
Weekly Active Trends for Air India Express
WeekActiveIdleStored
W341822
W352011
W362110
W372200

Inferred Route Network

Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.

Origin Airport Destination Airport Observed Weekly Flights Status
OMAL VOCL 14 flights/week Active Daily

Historical Incidents

No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for Air India Express.

Latest News Mentions

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