Overview
- Air India Express will roll out new domestic routes from May 1 with bookings open on its website, mobile app and through travel partners.
- New links include Mumbai–Ahmedabad daily, Mumbai–Patna daily, Ahmedabad–Chandigarh six times a week and Ahmedabad–Dehradun daily, along with daily Mumbai–Chandigarh and Mumbai–Dehradun flights.
- The airline will launch a Pune–Bagdogra service from May 1 that runs five days a week to cut connection times for travelers heading to Darjeeling, Sikkim and parts of Northeast India.
- Seasonal demand has also prompted the return of routes such as Bagdogra–Chennai, Delhi–Kochi and Hyderabad–Ranchi.
- With the expansion, the carrier cites more than 500 daily flights across 45 domestic and 17 international destinations and plans 96 weekly flights from Pune and 108 from Bagdogra, with Mumbai and Delhi remaining the largest bases.