IndiGo Introduce Flights From Mumbai to Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Goa

Tuesday, 11th September 2012 at 02:45am

Starting this September, IndiGo will add more flights to its growing network: between Mumbai and Ahmedabad and Goa while another two are Ahmendabad-Chandigarh and Goa-Chandigarh via Mumbai.

The additional services are said to be part of its continuing expansion to more key destinations in the country. It will also solidify its position as the country's fastest growing carrier, serving 33 destinations across India with 373 flights on any given day.

Corporate and leisure travelers to and from Mumbai will get the chance to enjoy IndiGo's renowned on-time performance as well as its top-notch in-flight service.

Aditya Ghosh, IndiGo's President acknowledged during the launch of the additional services, the growing sectors between Mumbai and the cities of Chandigarh and Ahmedabad. The two sectors have been attracting both business and leisure travelers in recent years which the airline is taking advantage of. So as not to burden their regular passengers, they continue to offer affordable tickets for the new routes. The airline has been the forerunner in providing its customers excellent ground and in-flight service.

Aside from the aforementioned additional air services, IndiGo is also planning to open a direct service between Bangalore and Chandigarh if the need arises in the future.

IndiGo captured an unprecedented market share of 27 percent in the month of July this year, making it the country's largest airline overtaking erstwhile leader, Jet Airways. This was a significant increase over five years since it started operation in 2006.

ABOUT INDIGO:

It was recently announced that IndiGo has overtaken Jet Airways as India's largest airline by garnering a market share of 27% in July 2012. Aside from being the country's largest low-cost carrier, it is also the world's fastest growing budget airline. It takes pride of its business mantra: provide affordable tickets, observe on-time flights as well as provide exemplary in-flight and ground services for its customers. It has been rated highly for its on-time performance in India. An impressive 99.91% technical dispatch reliability rate which is accorded to an airline with the fewest canceled flights. It offers 367 flights daily to 33 key destinations across India, South Asia, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia utilizing its fleet of 59 all-new A320 aircraft.

The international flights are a recent addition, started only on September 2011 with the inaugural flight to Dubai. Two weeks later, it launched its direct flights to Bangkok, Oman, Singapore, and Kathmandu from its two hubs, Mumbai and Delhi.

Aditya Ghosh currently holds the top position, as President of IndiGo. Its parent company is InterGlobe Enterprises, which is its current operator. InterGlobe Enterprises has several subsidiaries spanning across seven industries: Aviation, Hospitality, Luxury, Information Technology, & Travel.

By: Pete Lee.