The summer program typically runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Saturday in October. In 2024, the passenger summer program is expected to operate from March 31 to October 26.
Domestic airline Air India Express will operate more than 360 daily flights during the upcoming summer schedule. The airline is set to expand its operations significantly, with a strong planning in place. Keeping in mind the global connectivity of the airline, Air India Express is hoping to increase its international services by more than 20 percent.
Tata Group-owned Air India Express is in the process of merging with AIX Connect (formerly known as AirAsia India), and has added flights from both airlines to its summer schedule, Financial Express reported. have taken.
Additional domestic and international flights
According to the news, the airline has given this information in a release issued last Monday. Compared to the airline’s last year’s summer schedule, there will be a significant increase in domestic flights by more than 25 percent and international flights by more than 20 percent. This means an additional 55 domestic flights and 19 international flights, taking the total to 259 domestic and 109 international flights, the release said.
Summer Program Timings
The summer program typically runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Saturday in October. In 2024, travelers can expect a summer schedule to operate from March 31 to October 26. Air India Express is also set to increase its frequencies to several destinations including Abu Dhabi, Dammam, Jeddah and Sharjah. The airline currently operates a fleet of 67 aircraft, comprising 39 Boeing 737 and 28 Airbus A320.
Flights will start for these cities
Air India Express will also start direct flights from Kolkata to Imphal and Kochi in April. These flights will operate daily for Imphal and six days a week for Kochi. Kolkata to Imphal flight will depart at 7:00 am and reach at 8:05 am. The return flight will depart at 8:35 am and reach Kolkata at 10:20 am. The flight from Kolkata to Kochi will take off at 11:25 am and the return flight will depart at 3:05 pm.