New Delhi: Air India is expanding its international footprint with the addition of a new flight on the busy Delhi–London route from October 26, a move that underscores the airline’s confidence in the growing demand for air travel between India and the United Kingdom.

The Tata Group-owned carrier currently operates 24 flights a week on this high-demand sector, three of which are run on an ad hoc basis. With the introduction of the new service, Air India will offer 28 weekly flights connecting the two capitals, adding nearly 1,200 extra seats each way every week.

The increased frequency comes just ahead of the winter travel rush, a period traditionally marked by a spike in transcontinental passenger traffic.

Air India currently operates 61 weekly flights to London

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