Soorarai Pottru

A former Indian Air Force pilot with a rebellious streak who dares to dream of starting a low-cost carrier. His journey from a hot-headed youth to a determined founder is driven by family ties, personal loss, and a relentless belief that ordinary people deserve affordable air travel. He builds Deccan Air from the ground up, relying on grit, resourcefulness, and community support.

A fiery, ambitious woman who shares Maara's dream while pursuing her own goals. She challenges Maara yet stands by him through setbacks, and their relationship evolves as they marry and navigate personal and professional aspirations. Her pragmatism and resolve help balance the dream with reality.

Owner of Jaz Airlines and a powerful business figure who resents Maara's ambitions. He uses political influence and strategic maneuvering to thwart Deccan Air, attempting to derail the venture through licensing manipulation and industry pressure. He embodies the corrupt, gatekeeping side of the industry.

Head of a venture capital firm who initially engages with Maara but is revealed to have colluded with Paresh. He represents the opportunistic nature of startup funding in a tough market, where ethics can be compromised for a bigger payoff.

Maara's ex-serviceman superior in the Indian Air Force who often reprimands Maara for his rebellious approach. He embodies discipline and authority, and his character arc underscores the tension between command structures and disruptive ambition.

Maara's father whose illness and death spur Maara to pursue the dream of flying and making air travel accessible. He represents lineage, sacrifice, and the fuel behind Maara's relentless pursuit.