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Air India said it will offer additional 3,500 seats per week on Mumbai-Dubai-Mumbai route from June 1State-run Air India announced new
domestic and international routes on Wednesday, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI)
The national carrier said it will offer additional 3,500 seats per week on the Mumbai-Dubai-Mumbai route from June 1
Moreover, it will offer additional 3,500 seats per week on the Delhi-Dubai-Delhi route from June 2 by operating two new flights using
The announcement from the airline comes at a time when full-service carrier Jet Airways has suspended its operations temporarily, leading to
additional demand for flights in the country's civil aviation market."The airline will offer one way Economy class promotional fare of Rs
7,777 (all-inclusive) from both Delhi and Mumbai to Dubai for sale and travel up to July 31, 2019," reported Press Trust of India quoting
On the domestic front, Air India said it will introduce new flights on the Bhopal-Pune-Bhopal and Varanasi-Chennai-Varanasi routes from June
5."The number of flights on Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi will be increased from present 14 flights per week to 20 flights per week by introducing
third frequency to the historical city of Tals," the statement added.The national carrier would be increasing its flights on the
Delhi-Raipur-Delhi route from existing seven flights per week to 14 flights per week
According to Air India, the number of flights per week will be increased on routes such as Delhi-Bengaluru-Delhi, Delhi-Amritsar-Delhi,
Chennai-Ahmedabad-Chennai and Chennai-Kolkata-Chennai.The flights per week would also be increased on Delhi-Vadodara-Delhi route and
Airways out of operation for more than a month, airfares across various domestic and international routes have risen significantly due to
additional demand.Civil Aviation Secretary PS Kharola said on May 17 that while all Indian airlines had asked for Jet Airways' international
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