Overview
- Flights will be operated on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners damp or wet leased from Norse Atlantic, offering Economy and the paid IndiGoStretch cabin.
- London Heathrow becomes IndiGo’s 45th international destination and 138th overall in its network.
- The move follows July launches to Manchester and Amsterdam, with Copenhagen services beginning October 8 and Athens slated for early January 2026.
- Industry reports say IndiGo has leased takeoff and landing slots from Virgin Atlantic to access the highly constrained Heathrow airport.
- IndiGo is tailoring long‑haul service with complimentary hot meals on Europe and UK routes and is leaning on new codeshares with Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and Air France‑KLM for onward connectivity.