Go First
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Not to be confused with IndiGo.
For other airlines, see Go Airlines (disambiguation).
Go First, founded as GoAir, was an Indian low-cost airline based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is owned by the Indian business conglomerate, Wadia Group. It commenced operations on 4 November 2005 and operated a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft in an all economy configuration.
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Founded | 4 November 2005 (2005-11-04) (as GoAir) | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 4 November 2005 (2005-11-04) | ||||||
Ceased operations | 3 May 2023 (2023-05-03) | ||||||
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Fleet size | 53 | ||||||
Parent company | Wadia Group | ||||||
Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||||||
Key people | Bhisham Bharadwaj (Chairman) | ||||||
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Website | www |
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In 2021, the airline planned to launch an IPO to raise ₹36 billion (US$430 million). In 2023, the airline faced problems with the availability of Pratt & Whitney engines used on its entire fleet of A320 aircraft and alleged that the issue was impacting its operations.