Air India Express launches direct flights from Ahmedabad and Chandigarh to Bengaluru
Service from Bengaluru to Dehradun to begin September 16
The airline will operate twice daily services from Chandigarh and daily services from Ahmedabad
Air India Express, the low-cost subsidiary of Air India, has announced the launch of new direct flights connecting Ahmedabad and Chandigarh to Bengaluru, with Dehradun soon to follow.
The airline will operate twice daily services from Chandigarh and daily services from Ahmedabad
Air India Express, low cost subsidiary of Air India, has commenced direct flights from Ahmedabad and Chandigarh, connecting directly to Bengaluru.
According to a press statement, the airline will operate twice daily services from Chandigarh and daily services from Ahmedabad, with the Ahmedabad-Bengaluru service increasing to twice daily from September 16. This network expansion also includes upcoming services between Dehradun and Bengaluru, set to commence from September 15.
The statement adds that the inaugural flight from Chandigarh, flagged off by Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express, departed from Chandigarh Airport at 16:40 and will land in Bengaluru at 19:40. The first Ahmedabad-Bengaluru flight took off at 11:00 and arrived at 13:25.
“Our new routes from Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and soon Dehradun to Bengaluru reflect our commitment to creating meaningful connections between state capitals and major metros. With thoughtfully curated fares including our cabin-bag only Xpress Lite fare, comfortable seats, hot meals onboard, and our unique Tales of India aircraft liveries, we deliver a warm, distinctly Indian travel experience with every flight. This expansion is another step towards building our pan-India network serving leisure and business travellers with efficiency,” says Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express.
With these new flights, passengers from Ahmedabad can also access one-stop connections via Bengaluru to 26 domestic destinations and three international destinations, while guests from Chandigarh can connect to 22 domestic destinations and Kathmandu. Bengaluru is the largest domestic hub of Air India Express, with over 405 weekly flights connecting 34 domestic destinations, says the statement.
