Mumbai, NFAPost: From 5th August, AirAsia India will commence its operations from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, making Lucknow the 18th airport in the AirAsia India network.
The airline will operate daily direct flights from Lucknow to Bangalore, Goa and New Delhi from 5th August 2022, and to its other two hubs, Mumbai and Kolkata from 1st September 2022, with a total of 112 weekly direct flights connecting Lucknow to these cities. The flights will also connect Lucknow through convenient one-stop itineraries to other airports on its network, such as Srinagar, Kochi, Hyderabad, and Guwahati.
Celebrating the launch of Lucknow as the latest destination in the airline’s network, AirAsia India also added a regional favourite ‘Galouti Kebab with Ulte Tawa ka Paratha’ to its in-flight dining menu – ‘Gourmair’. Celebrating the warmth of diversity, Gourmair offers the finest range of hot meals in Indian skies, including MasterChef Specials, Regional Favourites, Jain, Vegan and Healthy options as well as Seasonal Fruits, Sandwiches and Rolls and innovative Desserts.
Speaking about the announcement, AirAsia India Chief Commercial Officer Ankur Garg said AirAsia is delighted to add Lucknow to our network and commence operations in Uttar Pradesh.
“The pent up demand shown by the city in the Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) segment along with the future prospects of travel were a contributing factor in zeroing in on Lucknow as our next destination. By operating 112 weekly direct flights at convenient timing, connecting Lucknow to Bengaluru, Delhi, Goa, Kolkata and Mumbai, we look forward to driving value for our consumer base and enabling a pleasant flying experience the AirAsia India way,” said AirAsia India Chief Commercial Officer Ankur Garg.
Being the No. 1 On Time Performance airline in the country, and offering fantastic value and NeuPass benefits on Tata Neu and the AirAsia India website and mobile app, the airline has consistently strived to enhance the booking and travel experience for all its guests.
About AirAsia India
Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, AirAsia (India) Private Limited is a subsidiary of Tata Sons Private Limited. AirAsia India commenced operations on 12th June 2014 and flies over 50 direct and 100 connecting routes across India. The airline offers plush leather seats, hot meals and Red Carpet priority services.
AirAsia stands firmly on the pillars of its core values – People First, Dare to Dream, Be Guest-Obsessed, Make it Happen, One AirAsia, Safety Always, and Sustainability Spirit. AirAsia India has consistently embraced technology to deliver operational efficiency and enhance guest experiences, offering fast bookings, fab value and fantastic deals on its award-winning mobile apps and website airasia.co.in, delivering seamless support with an advanced AI-powered multilingual chatbot Tia.