New Delhi: There is good news for the air travelers of the country. Domestic airline company Air India has announced to start of 24 additional flights in the country. Air India says that it will start operating these additional flights from August 20.
Air India has said that out of the 24 additional flights that will be operated, two will be from Delhi to Mumbai (Delhi to Mumbai), Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad (Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad), and Mumbai to Chennai (Mumbai to Chennai) and Hyderabad (Hyderabad). Will have taken Apart from this, new flights will also be started on Mumbai-Bengaluru (Mumbai-Bengaluru) and Ahmedabad-Pune (Ahmedabad-Pune) routes.
16 more aircraft will come into service next year
According to a Moneycontrol report, Air India Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO) Campbell Wilson said that we have been working closely with our partners for the last 6 months to bring the aircraft back into service. are. We are glad that this effort is yielding better results. Let us inform you that the fleet of Air India consists of 70 aircraft. Of which 54 are currently running. The remaining 16 aircraft will come into service in early 2023.
The decision was taken after the announcement of the removal of the airfare cap
Air India has taken the decision to operate additional flights a day after the Civil Aviation Ministry’s statement that the cap imposed on airfares due to Kovid-19 will be removed in the year 2020. After this decision of the Aviation Ministry, airline companies like Air India, Vistara, SpiceJet, IndiGo, and GoFirst will be able to increase the prices of their tickets.
Let us tell you that to prevent the arbitrariness of airlines during the Corona period, the government had fixed the maximum and minimum fare of tickets. Due to this, airline companies cannot keep the price of tickets on a particular route more than a certain upper and lower limit.
