Air India Express to launch direct flights connecting Ayodhya to Bengaluru and Kolkata from 17 January

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ALSO READ: Why Air India Express’ MAX 8 could break IndiGo’s stranglehold on India skies Similarly, on the Ayodhya-Kolkata route, the flight will take off from Ayodhya at 11.05 am, landing in Kolkata at 12.50 pm. The Kolkata – Ayodhya flight will depart from Kolkata at 1:25 pm, touching down in Ayodhya at 3.10 pm. Speaking about the launch of the new routes, Air India Express's Chief Commercial Officer Dr.

Ankur Garg, said, “Our dedication to expanding connectivity throughout India remains steadfast, driven by our expanding fleet. The introduction of non-stop services connecting Ayodhya to Delhi, Bengaluru, and Kolkata underscores this commitment. As pivotal hubs in our network, Bengaluru and Kolkata will serve as gateways to Ayodhya, providing pilgrims from South India and Eastern India with convenient one-stop itineraries." Releasing the schedule for tri-weekly non-stop flights between Ayodhya, Bengaluru, and Kolkata, the airline said the bookings are available through the airline’s mobile app and website airindiaexpress.com, as well as other major booking platforms.

Express network, following Varanasi and Lucknow, now will also operate from Ayodhya. The airline connects UP to both domestic and international destinations. Air India Express made history as the pioneer airline to commence Varanasi-Sharjah flights, marking the first international connection for Varanasi.