Air India Express flights , Air India Express has strengthened its domestic network by launching six new daily flights to Chennai and Kolkata. The new flights include two from Kolkata, three from Chennai and the first direct flight on the Guwahati-Jaipur route, the airline said in a statement on Tuesday. New flights have been launched on Chennai-Bhubaneswar, Chennai-Bagdogra, Chennai-Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata-Varanasi, Kolkata-Guwahati and Guwahati-Jaipur routes, the statement said.
The Kolkata-Varanasi flight departs at 7:40 am and reaches Varanasi at 9:05 am, while the return flight departs from Varanasi at 9:40 am and reaches Kolkata at 11:10 am. The Kolkata-Guwahati flight will depart at 12.10 pm and land in Guwahati at 1.25 pm, while the return flight will depart from Guwahati at 1.55 pm and reach Kolkata at 4.35 pm daily.
The statement also said that five of these routes are new to the airline's growing network. The Chennai-Thiruvananthapuram route previously had two weekly flights to meet the growing demand. The airline has now launched an additional daily service. In this way, the number of flights has increased to nine in a week. Tata Group unit Air India Express operates more than 380 flights daily with a fleet of 82 aircraft. This includes 54 Boeing 737 and 28 Airbus A320 aircraft.
Great expansion offer
Tata Group's Vistara Airlines has announced Freedom Sale on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day of the country. This offer is available till August 15, 2024. Passengers can book tickets till October 31, 2024 for travel under this offer. Vistara announced this offer by posting on its social media platform X. Economy class fares start at Rs 1578. Under the promotional offer, premium economy seat fares start at Rs 2,678 per person, while business class fares start at Rs 9,978. The airline is offering fares starting at Rs 11,978 for economy class travel on the Delhi-Kathmandu route. Premium economy fares on this route start at Rs 13,978 while business class fares start at Rs 46,978.