New Delhi: After a lull, international carriers have renewed their interest in the Indian market and are launching flights, adding new destinations and increasing frequencies from some destinations.
The airlines, who have added or plan to add new destinations in India, are Richard Branson-promoted Virgin Atlantic and Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific.
Virgin Atlantic in October added Mumbai as a new destination. The airline restarted operations apart from New Delhi.
Cathay Pacific has announced Hyderabad as its new destination from December. The airline operates from Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, and its wholly-owned subsidiary Dragonair flies to Kolkata and Bangalore. The new airline on the block is Maldivian Airline that has announced flights connecting Mumbai and Chennai to Male.
Existing player Air Asia has plans to increase frequencies from a large number of destinations they currently operate from. The airline is planning to increase its flights from Delhi, Kochi, Tiruchirappalli and Chennai.
15/11/12 Mihir Mishra/Indian Express
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The airlines, who have added or plan to add new destinations in India, are Richard Branson-promoted Virgin Atlantic and Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific.
Virgin Atlantic in October added Mumbai as a new destination. The airline restarted operations apart from New Delhi.
Cathay Pacific has announced Hyderabad as its new destination from December. The airline operates from Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, and its wholly-owned subsidiary Dragonair flies to Kolkata and Bangalore. The new airline on the block is Maldivian Airline that has announced flights connecting Mumbai and Chennai to Male.
Existing player Air Asia has plans to increase frequencies from a large number of destinations they currently operate from. The airline is planning to increase its flights from Delhi, Kochi, Tiruchirappalli and Chennai.
15/11/12 Mihir Mishra/Indian Express