De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (De Havilland Canada) is pleased to announce that IndiaOne Air, a regional airline based in India, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire up to ten Twin Otter Series 300-G aircraft.
The announcement was made today during the 2025 Dubai Airshow, marking a significant milestone for both companies as IndiaOne Air expands its fleet and De Havilland Canada strengthens its presence in India’s fast-growing regional aviation market.
The addition of the Twin Otter 300-G to their fleet will support IndiaOne Air’s mission to serve remote and underserved regions of India. The new 300-G is the latest generation of the legendary and proven Twin Otter platform and will enable the airline to further expand connectivity across the country, particularly in areas with limited established airport infrastructure.
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Download free sample pages“The Twin Otter 300-G is the most suitable aircraft for IndiaOne Air as we intend to expand our operations to more regional destinations having smaller runway lengths,” said Wg Cdr Prem Kumar Garg (Retd), Chief Executive Officer of IndiaOne Air. “Its performance, reliability, and versatility align perfectly with our mission of connecting the unconnected and bringing air travel accessibility to every corner of India. We are delighted to partner with De Havilland Canada to bring this proven and modern platform to India’s skies.”
“This partnership marks an important step forward in realizing IndiaOne Air’s long-term vision to be the leading regional airline serving India’s heartlands,” added Himanshu Shah, Promoter and Director at IndiaOne Air. “The De Havilland Twin Otter 300-G embodies our commitment to operational excellence, sustainable regional connectivity, and our continued support for the Government of India’s vision of equitable air access through UDAN.” said Shaishav Shah, Promoter and Director at IndiaOne Air.
“We are proud to welcome IndiaOne Air to the De Havilland family of operators’” said Ryan DeBrusk, Vice President, Sales and Marketing at De Havilland Aircraft of Canada. “Their selection of the Twin Otter 300-G underscores the aircraft’s proven performance and suitability for challenging environments around the world. We look forward to supporting IndiaOne Air as they expand their network and connect more communities across India.”
The Twin Otter Series 300-G is the newest variant of the globally trusted Twin Otter platform, offering improved operational efficiency, advanced avionics, and enhanced passenger comfort. Known for its short take-off and landing (STOL) capabilities, the Twin Otter 300-G is ideally suited for operations in diverse and demanding environments.