March 22nd, 2017

AirAsia India launches flights to Kolkata, Ranchi

AirAsia India today announced its addition of two new destinations in Kolkata and Ranchi and said that Kolkata will be its third hub. With the launch of these destinations, AirAsia will operate to 15 destinations in the country.

AirAsia operates a fleet of 9 Airbus A320 aircraft. The ninth aircraft was added during the beginning of this year.Kolkata will become airline’s third hub in India after Bengaluru and Delhi.

“2017 is proving to be a very exciting year for us. Our determination to serve regional India is paving way for a successful implementation of our planned strategy. The continued support of the Central and State Governments in a young AirAsia India, is an affirmation to me, as we work towards helping Indians fly,” Amar Abrol, MD & CEO, AirAsia India was quoted in the release.

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