By The Hindu Bureau
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Air India Express has launched two new direct flights from Bengaluru. The new flights comprise one international and one domestic route to Bangkok and Dehradun respectively.
The daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Bangkok started from Thursday.
The airline said that the new service will offer travellers from Bengaluru and neighbouring regions convenient, non-stop connectivity to Thailand, especially during the upcoming festive and holiday season.
“To celebrate the launch, the special introductory Xpress Value fares start at ₹16,800 for a round trip. The one-way fares for Bengaluru – Bangkok is ₹9,000 and Bangkok – Bengaluru is ₹8,850. Bookings are now open on the airline’s award-winning website, airindiaexpress.com, mobile app, and other major booking channels,” the airline said.
The flight from Bengaluru will depart at 11 a.m. and arrive at Bangkok at 4.45 p.m. From Bangkok, the flight will depart at 5.45 p.m. and arrive at Bengaluru at 8.30 p.m.
On September 15, Air India Express launched daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Dehradun.
“The new route not only connects Uttarakhand directly with Bengaluru’s economic and educational hubs but also offers convenient one-stop connections to 18 more cities across India,” said Aloke Singh, managing director, Air India Express.
From Dehradun the flight will depart at 4.30 p.m. and arrive in Bengaluru at 7.30 p.m. and from Bengaluru the flight will depart at 12.50 p.m. and arrive at Daily Dehradun at 4 p.m.
