IndiGo to start operations to Amritsar from March 16

Feb 20, 2017: Continuing to strengthen its domestic network expansion beyond metro cities, IndiGo, has announced Amritsar as its 44th destination. Effective March 16, IndiGo will operate a daily non-stop flight between Amritsar and Delhi and Amritsar and Mumbai. In line with company’s growth strategy, the airline has also inducted two brand new Airbus A320 NEO aircraft into its existing fleet this month.

Commenting on the new destination, Aditya Ghosh, President and Whole-time Director, IndiGo said, “As one of the significant pilgrimage spots in Punjab, Amritsar draws visitors from across the globe for its fine blend of tradition and culture. We are happy to add Amritsar as part of our growing network and are confident of supporting increasing demand from non-metros. We are looking at providing affordable fares on these new routes for 6E travellers. IndiGo will continue to expand its network to meet the requirements of both business and leisure travellers. It is our constant endeavour to provide more flexibility of choice to our customers as IndiGo continues to offer them on time, hassle free and an affordable flying experience.”

New flight schedules are:

* Timings are subject to change without prior notice.

Introduction of Amritsar and other destinations is a reflection of airlines’ commitment to meet the growing demand of air travel in the country. IndiGo continues to expand its domestic and international network. It has recently added 20 flights in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Bagdogra, Chandigarh and Singapore sectors. The airline has also launched two new non-stop daily flights to Sharjah and additional flight to Muscat in a bid to consolidate its position in the Middle-East market.