Mumbai: Air-India Express, Air-India’s low cost subsidiary, is planning to start flights for Gulf from tier II cities like Trichy, Amritsar and Managalore by June. The airline will also add Chennai as origination point for new services.
The airline will also launch non-stop direct services to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur once it gets the delivery of four Boeing aircraft. After Air-India Express receives four B737 aircraft, the fleet strength will rise to seven aircraft.
Currently, Air-India Express is operating into six Gulf destinations including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Muscat and Salalah from 5 Indian cities including Kozhikode, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Mumbai and Delhi. In its second phase of expansion, the airline will fly to new destinations including Bahrain, Kuwait, Bangkok and Qatar.
29/03/06 P R Sanjai/Business Standard
To Read the News in full at Source, Click the Headline
Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Home »
» Air-India Express to start flights from Trichy, Amritsar, Managalore..
Air-India Express to start flights from Trichy, Amritsar, Managalore..
Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Related Posts:
AI to hive off MRO business this yearMumbai: Air India (AI) will spin off its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) division into a separate company in the current financial year, coinci… Read More
Foreign airlines in India cannot settle transactions overseas: RBIMumbai: Reserve Bank of India has asked foreign airlines operating in India to stop the practice of using overseas banks to settle transactions on the… Read More
Hong Kong Aviation Capital Closes Sale on New Airbus A320Sydney and Hong Kong: IndiGo Airlines and Hong Kong Aviation Capital (HKAC) have successfully closed the sale and lease back of a new Airbus A320 deli… Read More
Cracks develop in glass wall at Ahmedabad airport’s international terminalAhmedabad: The swanky international terminal of the city airport is facing an unexpected problem for the last couple of months. Many of the glass tile… Read More
Man promising pilot's jobs for money arrestedNew Delhi: A sacked airline employee has been arrested for duping a man by promising him a pilot's job in a leading private carrier, police said Tuesd… Read More
0 comments:
Post a Comment