Starting October 26th, Air India flies to London Heathrow 4 times daily. The additional flight increases Air India’s frequency from 24x weekly to 28x weekly this winter, adding 1,196 seats each way per week between Delhi and Heathrow. Flights are operated with Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
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Air India is the largest carrier between India and the UK, operating 61x weekly and deploying 18,066 seats per week (in one direction), which translates to nearly 1.7 million seats annually on routes between the two countries. Air India connects 5 Indian cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Amritsar) to three points in the UK, namely London (Heathrow), London (Gatwick), and Birmingham.
With the added daily frequency, Air India will operate two daily flights on the route with its Airbus A350-900 aircraft and two daily flights with its Boeing 787-9 aircraft. This ensures the consistent availability of Air India’s best widebody cabin products between Delhi and London, with both aircraft types featuring three cabin classes: Business Class, Premium Economy, and Economy Class.
Air India’s enhanced services include:
Complimentary lounge access: Air India guests flying First Class and Business Class and eligible Maharaja Club members enjoy complimentary access to world-class lounges globally. At London (Heathrow), Air India guests can choose from the following lounge options for a premium pre-flight experience: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, Lufthansa Business Lounge, Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge, and United Club Lounge.
Inflight entertainment and Internet connectivity: On all flights between Delhi and London (Heathrow), Air India guests enjoy complimentary WiFi internet connectivity and world-class inflight entertainment (IFE) in all cabins. The airline’s new IFE system offers over 3,000 hours of content, including the largest library of Indian entertainment.
On-board service: Air India guests enjoy hot meals featuring a selection of Indian and international cuisine across all cabins, paired with a range of complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Business Class and Premium Economy guests also receive complimentary amenity kits, along with Air India’s new luxury bedding and elegantly designed serviceware.
