Resumption of flights on the BOM-JFK path to happen beginning February 14, 2023
NEW DELHI – Air India continues to develop its world attain with the resumption of its continuous service between Mumbai and JFK airport in New York from February 14, 2023.
Resuming a service that was suspended in early 2019, the brand new flight is the third continuous Air India service from Mumbai to the USA, becoming a member of flights to Newark (EWR) and San Francisco (SFO). The resumption is according to the airline’s concerted endeavour to develop Mumbai as a major hub, second solely to Delhi, offering most worldwide connectivity between India and the remainder of the world.
The flight will function every day with the newly inducted Boeing 777-200LR plane and take Air India’s India-US frequency to 47 continuous flights per week. Presently, Air India operates continuous flights from Mumbai to San Francisco and Newark, from Delhi to New York, Newark, Washington DC, San Francisco and Chicago, and from Bengaluru to San Francisco.
The first flight AI 119 from Mumbai to New York is ready to depart Mumbai at 00:55 hrs and arrive in New York at 06:55 hrs (native time) on the identical day. The return flight AI 116 will depart New York at 10:55 hrs (native time) to reach in Mumbai at 11:35 hrs+1 day.
Mr. Campbell Wilson, CEO & MD, Air India, “A key element of Air India’s Vihaan.AI transformation is considerably improving connectivity between India’s major cities and major global destinations. Adding this new service from Mumbai to New York JFK, following December’s launch of non-stop flights from Mumbai to San Francisco, affirms our commitment to develop a major international hub in India’s commercial capital. With the opening of this route, Air India will offer 47 nonstop flights available each week between India and the United States, with a further 14 serving Canada every week.”
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