IndiGo Airlines will introduce the Airbus A321XLR for new direct flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Athens starting in January 2026. This strategy aligns with the airline’s global expansion, establishing an exclusive India-Greece corridor. The Airbus A321XLR’s range allows for efficient long-haul flights, aiding IndiGo’s European network growth and catering to increasing travel demand.
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Noida International Airport is gearing up to handle six million passengers in its first year, starting late 2025, with IndiGo slated as its inaugural airline. The airport’s phased expansion aims to accommodate 70 million travelers annually. Interim tariffs have been announced to support initial operations amidst construction delays.
Air India and IndiGo initiated repatriation flights from Kathmandu to manage the return of Indian nationals stuck due to protests that shut down Nepal’s main airport. Following the political unrest, which included violent demonstrations and a government collapse, the Indian government coordinated relief efforts. Security and safety concerns arose, affecting many, including high-profile political figures.
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air are launching direct flights from Purnea Airport to Kolkata and Ahmedabad on September 15, 2025, as part of the UDAN initiative. This move marks a significant development in Bihar’s air connectivity and supports regional trade and infrastructure enhancement.