Dubai, April 24, 2010Kingfisher Airlines, India’s only Five Star Airline rated by Skytrax, today announced the commencement of two new international routes out of Dubai with the launch of daily flights from Dubai to New Delhi and Dubai to Mumbai. The launch of these new services marks the first time that Kingfisher Airlines is launching flights from Dubai to Mumbai and New Delhi.
In addition to these new routes, Kingfisher Airlines also launched today, a third international new route between New Delhi and Kathmandu.
With the launch of these 2 new routes, Kingfisher Airlines now flies to a total of three destinations from Dubai with convenient daily flights to New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore and will now have a total of 21 weekly flights between the UAE and India.
The flights on all these routes are being operated with Kingfisher Airlines’ modern fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. The flights on the Dubai-New Delhi route will feature a dual-class cabin with five star luxury on Kingfisher First and Kingfisher Class, the premium economy service, while the flights on the Dubai-Mumbai route will feature Kingfisher Class.
In Kingfisher First, guests can expect to be pampered with the first-of-its-kind luxury right from the airport to on-board comforts, gourmet cuisine and in-flight entertainment. The award-winning Kingfisher experience includes roomy seats with a wide seat pitch and ample leg room, in-flight entertainment, gourmet cuisine, specially trained international cabin crew and a host of on-board comforts.
Commenting on the launch of these new international routes, Dr. Vijay Mallya, Chairman and CEO, Kingfisher Airlines Limited said, “I am delighted to announce the launch of the two new flights from Dubai to India. Kingfisher Airlines has redefined the whole experience of flying and with the launch of these new flights, discerning flyers on these popular international routes will now have the choice of traveling with India’s favourite airline.”
Kingfisher Airlines has the largest network in India and flies to many cities that are served exclusively by Kingfisher Airlines.
With these new 2-daily services on Airbus A320 aircraft, Kingfisher Airlines will be the only airline to operate into all 3 gate-ways in India from the UAE, namely Mumbai, New Delhi and Bangalore with seamless connections to almost all major cities in India through its vast domestic network.
Origin
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Destination
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Flight No.
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Dep.
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Arr.
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Aircraft Type
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Days
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Dubai |
New Delhi |
IT 042 |
10:40 pm |
3:50 am |
A320 |
Daily |
New Delhi |
Dubai |
IT 041 |
7:25 pm |
9:25 pm |
A320 |
Daily |
Dubai |
Mumbai |
IT 044 |
11:15 pm |
3:45 am |
A320 |
Daily |
Mumbai |
Dubai |
IT 043 |
8:30 pm |
10:00 pm |
A320 |
Daily |
New Delhi |
Kathmandu |
IT065 |
1:30 pm |
3:25 pm |
A320 |
Daily |
Kathmandu |
New Delhi |
IT066 |
4:35 pm |
6:00 pm |
A320 |
Daily |
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