Tata Group-led Air India’s subsidiary airline Air India Express has started daily flights from Patna to three major cities of the country – Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar and Hyderabad from January 15. These are direct flights. The airline said the new flights are part of the airline’s strategy to connect emerging cities with key destinations across the country and beyond, PTI reported. A large number of passengers have started getting convenience from these new flights.
Inaugural flight was flagged off
According to the news, on this occasion a ceremony was organized at Patna Airport, in which the inaugural flight was flagged off with great enthusiasm. The event was attended by senior officials of Airports Authority of India, Air India Express and other key stakeholders of Jai Prakash Narayan Airport. To mark the event, special boarding passes were given to the first guests on the inaugural flights. Air India Express is rapidly expanding its network with its growing fleet, which is nearing the milestone of 100 aircraft, the statement said.
Recently this city also joined the network
Air India Express has recently added Dimapur, Dibrugarh, Sri Vijay Puram (Port Blair) and Jammu to its domestic network. It has also connected international destinations like Bangkok and Phuket. According to the news, the airline has said that this increase has led to a 30 percent growth in the winter schedule compared to last year, and now more than 400 flights are being operated daily, whereas last year this number was 325. Was more than.
The airline added many new destinations in the last two months
Air India Express has added many domestic destinations of the country to its network in the last two months. The airline has launched flights to Kolkata and Bagdogra in West Bengal, taking the number of weekly flights this winter to over 230, compared to 168 in the same season last year. Air India Express starts daily flights from Kolkata to Sri Vijayapuram (Port Blair). Similarly, flights to Bangkok were started from Surat and Pune.
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