Company chief Tony Fernandes said the name of Chairman for AirAsia India board would also be disclosed soon
The country's fourth budget carrier has also announced the addition of Kochi to its existing network from July 20.
Though NOC was issued by the Ministry last week, this was the first formal statement by the AirAsia CEO on microblogging site Twitter.
Inching closer to launch its operations, new no-frill carrier AirAsia India on Saturday took delivery of its first Airbus A-320 as it landed in Chennai after flying in from Toulouse headquarters of the European aircraft manufacturer.