28-November-2023, Bangalore: Air India Express expands its presence in Madhya Pradesh by adding Gwalior to its network and commencing operations today. The inaugural flight, which departed from Gwalior to Hyderabad at 17:20 hours, carried 155 guests after a brief ceremony and flag-off event at Gwalior airport. As part of the festivities, a specially curated MasterChef dessert, Sondesh Tiramisu, was served to all guests on the inaugural flight.  The airline now connects Gwalior and Hyderabad with direct flights, and users can book their flights on the airline’s mobile app and website, airindiaexpress.com and on all major booking channels.

Speaking about the commencement of operations, Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express, said, “After successfully establishing connections between Indore and Dubai and Sharjah, we look forward to expanding our presence to Gwalior, making it our second station in Madhya Pradesh. Our unwavering dedication to enhancing the quality of the travel experience is underscored by our comprehensive offering that compasses a diverse range of delectable Gourmair hot meals, an in-flight entertainment hub – AirFlix, and comfortable seats that embody the essence of unique Indian warmth, complemented by the gracious and hospitable service provided by our cabin crew.”

In addition to providing nonstop connectivity to Hyderabad, Air India Express will also connect Gwalior to other stations on its network, such as Amritsar, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam, with convenient one-stop itineraries.

Loyalty members booking on the airline’s website and mobile app get additional rewards and benefits, including exclusive discounts and special deals, up to 8% NeuCoins, and complimentary Xpress Ahead priority check-in, boarding and baggage services. In addition to loyalty members, students, senior citizens, SMEs, and dependents and members of the Indian armed forces can also get special fares and benefits on airindiaexpress.com.

About Air India Express

Air India Express, is a subsidiary of Air India and a part of the Tata group, operating over 300 flights daily, connecting 30 domestic and 14 international airports, with a fleet of 57 aircraft, comprising 29 Boeing 737s and 28 Airbus A320s. Air India Express invites guests with the proposition to ‘Fly As You Are’, using thoughtfully considered technology to enable flyers to personalise and take charge of their travel experience. The airline offers Gourmair hot meals, comfortable seats, pioneering in-flight experience hub AirFlix, and a host of exclusive loyalty benefits with a sense of unique Indian warmth, on its award-winning digital experience on its mobile app and website, airindiaexpress.com.

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