November 24, 2023News

Air India To Start Delhi-Phuket Flight Soon

Air India has announced that from December 15, 2023, a nonstop service linking Delhi with Phuket will start. It will be operated with a 162-seater Airbus A320. The aircraft will have a two-class layout – 150 seats in Economy and 12 in Business Class.

Flight AI 378 will take off from Delhi at 01:10 and land in Phuket the same day at 07:10. The return leg will leave Thailand’s famous island at 08:10 and land in Delhi at 10:50 (all times are local). To begin with, Air India will offer this service four times a week – Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. However, it will become a daily affair from January 2024.

Air India currently operates 26 flights to Bangkok, with daily direct services from Delhi and Mumbai and six a week from Kolkata. Customers can find connections to 10 destinations in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia because of its interline partnership with Bangkok Airways.

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May 17, 2024

Eurowings Announces Two New Routes For Winter Season

German low-cost carrier Eurowings has confirmed two new routes for the winter season of 2024/25. Starting October 28, the airline will fly an Airbus A320neo thrice weekly, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, from Cologne/Bonn to Dubai, UAE. The one-way ticket prices for this service start at EUR 179.99. This new route will complement Eurowings’ services to the desert emirate from Berlin and Stuttgart. Those went live last year.

The other new route comes into action on October 30, 2024. Eurowings will operate a flight from Dusseldorf to Cairo, the capital of Egypt. This service will be offered twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with one-way ticket prices starting at EUR 139.99.

May 17, 2024

Emirates To Restart Daily Service To Nigeria

Dubai-based carrier Emirates has announced that daily flights to Lagos, Nigeria, will restart on October 1, 2024. The service will be offered on a Boeing 777-300ER, configured with 8 First Class suites, 42 Business Class seats, and 304 Economy seats.

The outbound flight – EK783 – will leave Dubai at 09:45 and arrive in Lagos at 15:20. The return service – EK784 – will depart from Lagos at 17:30 and land in Dubai at 05:10 the next day. Tickets for this route are available via travel agents and, of course, through the carrier’s official website.

Once the Dubai-Lagos route is live, Emirates will have 19 gateways in Africa. It will have 157 weekly flights to Africa from its hub in Dubai, with an additional 130 regional destinations in the continent through codeshare and interline partnerships with South African Airways, Airlink, Royal Air Maroc, Tunis Air and others. Also, the daily Dubai-Lagos service will boost Emirates SkyCargo’s offering with over 300 tonnes of weekly bellyhold cargo capacity.

Also Read: Emirates To Upgrade More Aircraft With New Interiors