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Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Air India Express to launch direct Bengaluru-Kathmandu flights from June 1; tickets starting Rs 8,000
PUNE: Extending its footprint in the subcontinent, Air India Express has launched direct flights between Bengaluru and Kathmandu, bringing Nepal into its expanding network. Operations on this route commenced on June 1, airline officials said. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Bookings are now open on the airline's award-winning website, , and other major booking channels, with attractive inaugural fares starting at Rs. 8,000 for Xpress Lite and Rs. 8,500 for Xpress Value. Commenting on the launch of services to Kathmandu, Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express, said, 'We are delighted to expand our footprint to Nepal, our neighbouring country in the subcontinent, further strengthening the deep-rooted cultural and economic ties we share. This new route brings people, tales, and traditions closer, while reinforcing our vision of making travel more accessible and meaningful. It also builds on our recent expansion into short-haul international leisure destinations such as Bangkok and Phuket.' The new route also enables convenient one-stop connections to Kathmandu via Bengaluru from 20 cities across India, Amritsar, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Goa, Gwalior, Hindon, Hyderabad, Indore, Jammu, Jaipur, Kozhikode, Kochi, Mangaluru, Pune, Srinagar, Surat, Tiruchirappalli, Thiruvananthapuram, and Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada as well as from two international cities: Abu Dhabi and Dammam.
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Business Standard
4 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Air India Express to start daily Bengaluru-Kathmandu flights from Sunday
The new route builds on our recent expansion into short-haul international leisure destinations such as Bangkok and Phuket Press Trust of India Bengaluru Air India Express will launch daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Kathmandu on June 1. "The new route builds on our recent expansion into short-haul international leisure destinations such as Bangkok and Phuket," Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express, said in a press release. Bookings are now open on the airline's website, and other major booking channels, with inaugural fares starting at Rs 8,000 for Xpress Lite and Rs 8,500 for Xpress Value. From Bengaluru, the flight will depart at 5.05 am daily and it will depart Kathmandu at 9.05 am. The new route also enables convenient one-stop connections to Kathmandu via Bengaluru from 20 cities across India, including Amritsar, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Goa, Gwalior, Hindon, Hyderabad, Indore, Jammu, Jaipur, Kozhikode, Kochi, Mangaluru, Pune, Srinagar, Surat, Tiruchirappalli, Thiruvananthapuram, and Visakhapatnam, and Vijayawada. One stop connections through Bengaluru also available from two international cities: Abu Dhabi and Dammam, according to the press release. From Bengaluru Air India Express operates over 450 weekly flights connecting directly to 31 destinations.
Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Air India introduces daily Bengaluru to Kathmandu flights
Air India Express will launch daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Kathmandu on June 1. "The new route builds on our recent expansion into short-haul international leisure destinations such as Bangkok and Phuket," Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express, said in a press release. Bookings are now open on the airline's website, and other major booking channels, with inaugural fares starting at ₹8,000 for Xpress Lite and ₹8,500 for Xpress Value. From Bengaluru, the flight will depart at 5.05 am daily and it will depart Kathmandu at 9.05 am. The new route also enables convenient one-stop connections to Kathmandu via Bengaluru from 20 cities across India, including Amritsar, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Goa, Gwalior, Hindon, Hyderabad, Indore, Jammu, Jaipur, Kozhikode, Kochi, Mangaluru, Pune, Srinagar, Surat, Tiruchirappalli, Thiruvananthapuram, and Visakhapatnam, and Vijayawada. One stop connections through Bengaluru also available from two international cities: Abu Dhabi and Dammam, according to the press release. From Bengaluru Air India Express operates over 450 weekly flights connecting directly to 31 destinations.
Mint
4 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Bengaluru gets direct flight to Kathmandu – Air India Express makes it happen
Air India Express is set to launch a new daily direct service between Bengaluru and Kathmandu starting 1 June, further expanding its network of short-haul international leisure routes. The non-stop flight will depart Bengaluru at 5:05 am and return from Kathmandu at 9:05 am every day. Bookings for the new route are now open on the airline's official website, and other major travel platforms. Inaugural fares start at ₹ 8,000 for Xpress Lite and ₹ 8,500 for Xpress Value. 'The new route builds on our recent expansion into short-haul international leisure destinations such as Bangkok and Phuket,' said Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express, in a press release. The airline also announced that the route will offer seamless one-stop connectivity to Kathmandu via Bengaluru from 20 cities across India, including Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi, Jaipur, Pune, Srinagar, and Visakhapatnam, among others. In addition, convenient one-stop connections to Kathmandu will be available via Bengaluru from two international destinations—Abu Dhabi and Dammam. Air India Express currently operates over 450 weekly flights from Bengaluru, connecting directly to 31 destinations. (With inputs from news agency PTI)
The Hindu
4 days ago
- Business
- The Hindu
Air India to fly from Bengaluru to Kathmandu daily
Air India Express will launch daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Kathmandu on June 1. "The new route builds on our recent expansion into short-haul international leisure destinations such as Bangkok and Phuket," Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express, said in a press release. Bookings are now open on the airline's website, and other major booking channels, with inaugural fares starting at ₹8,000 for Xpress Lite and ₹8,500 for Xpress Value. From Bengaluru, the flight will depart at 5.05 am daily and it will depart Kathmandu at 9.05 am. The new route also enables convenient one-stop connections to Kathmandu via Bengaluru from 20 cities across India, including Amritsar, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Goa, Gwalior, Hindon, Hyderabad, Indore, Jammu, Jaipur, Kozhikode, Kochi, Mangaluru, Pune, Srinagar, Surat, Tiruchirappalli, Thiruvananthapuram, and Visakhapatnam, and Vijayawada. One stop connections through Bengaluru also available from two international cities: Abu Dhabi and Dammam, according to the press release. From Bengaluru Air India Express operates over 450 weekly flights connecting directly to 31 destinations.
