August

Effective August 28,2nd & 3rd daily non-stop flight between Kochi-Bengaluru, 6th daily non-stop flight between Kolkata-Bengaluru and, 7th daily non-stop flight between Hyderabad-Bengaluru, first daily flight between Kochi-Kolkata via Bengaluru, 2nd daily flight between Kochi-Hyderabad via Bengaluru, Effective September 01, New daily non-stop flights between Bengaluru-Chandigarh, New daily non-stop flight between Chandigarh-Srinagar, 2nd daily non-stop flight between Bengaluru-Goa and, 2nd daily non-stop flight between Bengaluru-Trivandrum, With 81 brand new Airbus A320s, 6E will now operate 528 daily flights, connecting 36 destinations National, August 27, 2014: Adding on to its domestic market leadership and its commitment to provide seamless connectivity within the country, IndiGo, Indias largest and fastest growing low-cost and low-carbon airline, announces 8 new daily non-stop flights connecting Bengaluru, Kolkata, Kochi and Hyderabad. Effective August 28, 2014, the schedule sees the introduction of first daily non-stop flight between Kochi-Kolkata via Bengaluru, 2nd daily flight between Kochi-Hyderabad via Bengaluru, 3rd daily non-stop flight between Kochi-Bengaluru. The new schedule also introduces 6th daily non-stop flight between Kolkata-Bengaluru and 7th daily non-stop flight between Hyderabad-Bengaluru. Effective September 01, IndiGo introduces 8 additional flights with its first daily non-stop flight between Bengaluru-Chandigarh, Chandigarh-Srinagar and 2nd daily non-stop flight between Bengaluru-Goa & Bengaluru-Trivandrum. Elaborating on the launch of the new daily flights,Mr. Aditya Ghosh, President and Executive Director, IndiGo,said, IndiGo has always promoted offers and connectivity that add immense value to our passengers travel in addition to a great flying experience. With the announcement of these 26 new flights, we feel encouraged by our customers support and feedback by our passengers, especially from Kochi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Kolkata. I am absolutely excited to launch our first ever daily non-stop flight between Delhi-Jaipur, Chandigarh-Bengaluru, Chandigarh-Srinagar, Kochi-Kolkata and the second daily non-stop flight between Kolkata and Bangkok. It is our constant endeavor to provide more flexibility and choice for our customers as IndiGo continues to offer them on time, hassle free, always affordable and the best flying experiences. Enhancing customer experience, IndiGo became the first airline to in June to introduce Advance Pass service. Under the free of charge service, the passenger will be checked in and receive the boarding pass in their mail inbox 48 hours prior to the departure at no extra charges. The passengers can also drop their bags at the bag drop counters which are available at major airports. Earlier, IndiGo also announced the launch of first time ever Family Fares which offer discount up to 25% for a family of four or more travelling together in a single PNR, for a maximum of nine passengers, subject to availability. The offer is valid across all domestic flights and destinations.

Tuesday, August 26, 2014:Following the recent announcement of reducing the Sales Tax (ST) on the Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) for all flights operating out of Vishakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh - IndiGo, Indias fastest growing low cost carrier has announced the launch of new flights from Vishakhapatnam effective October 10. Honble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri Nara Chandrababu Naidu chaired the meeting with industry leaders along with Honble Minister for Civil Aviation Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati and the Honble Secretary to the Minister of Civil Aviation Shri J. Krishna Kishore for enhanced connectivity in Andhra Pradesh. During the meeting Honble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh announced a lower Sales Tax on ATF for the State. The decision on tax on ATF was based on suggestion made by all domestic airlines including IndiGo. The new flights schedules are as follows: Flight Origin Destination Departure Arrival Effective Frequency 6E 607 Delhi Vizag 6:20 am 8:30 am 10 October Daily 6E 610 Vizag Delhi 6:35 pm 8:45 pm 10 October Daily 6E 608 Vizag Hyderabad 9:00 am 10:05 pm 10 October Daily 6E 611 Hyderabad Vizag 4:55 pm 6:05 pm 10 October Daily 6E 609 Mumbai Hyderabad 12:30 pm 1:55 pm 10 October Daily 6E 608 Hyderabad Mumbai 10:35 am 11:55 am 10 October Daily Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Aditya Ghosh, President, IndiGo, said, Announcement of reduction in tax of ATF indeed is a progressive step. This move will help towards unleashing the true potential of aviation in Andhra Pradesh, whereby allowing more flexibility of choice for our customers to travel at affordable fares. This is a good development, and the move is in interest of the entire Indian aviation industry. I on behalf of the team IndiGo thank Honble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Honble Minister for Civil Aviation Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, and the Honble Secretary to the Minister of Civil Aviation Shri J. Krishna Kishore for considering the suggestions made by IndiGo along with other domestic carriers. Effective October 10, IndiGo will connect daily non-stop flight from Delhi to Vizag & Vizag to Delhi. IndiGo will also operate new flights between Hyderabad and Vizag, Mumbai and Hyderabad. The new flights are planned to cater to business and leisure travelers who are constantly on the lookout for new and affordable flying options. These new services will further consolidate IndiGos position as the fastest growing low cost airline in India, with its 516 daily flights connecting 36 destinations across the nation. About IndiGo IndiGo is India's largest airline with a market share of 30.7 per cent as of July 2014 as well as the country's largest low fare carrier. IndiGo is the fastest growing low cost carrier in the world (source: CAPA). IndiGo has a simple philosophy: offer fares that are always low, flights that are on time, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience. IndiGos On Time Performance is one of the best in India. IndiGos Technical Dispatch Reliability is 99.91% making it the airline with the least number of cancellations in India. With its fleet of 80 new Airbus A320 aircraft, the airline offers 516 daily flights connecting 36 destinations - Agartala, Ahmedabad, Bagdogra, Bangkok, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Chennai, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Dubai, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Kathmandu, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Muscat, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Singapore, Srinagar, Trivandrum, Vadodara, Varanasi and Vishakhapatnam. The first international flight commenced on September 01, 2011. As the youngest, yet fastest growing airline in India, IndiGo has flown over 72 million passengers till date. IndiGo is led by its President, Mr. Aditya Ghosh and is promoted by InterGlobe Enterprises and Mr. Rakesh Gangwal, an aviation industry veteran and entrepreneur. InterGlobe Enterprises is a leader in aviation and travel related services growing the market through innovation and service leadership. We build businesses and represent global brands that deliver quality and value. Established in 1989 with headquarters in Gurgaon today InterGlobe has a network of 126 offices across 59 cities globally. InterGlobe employs more than 14,000 professionals across its businesses which include IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation) InterGlobe Technologies InterGlobe Air Transport InterGlobe Technology Quotient InterGlobe Hotels, InterGlobe Retail, and InterGlobe Established. InterGlobe has also partnered with CAE in bringing a world-class training facility in the National Capital Region of Greater Noida. This facility aims at offering an extensive range of aviation training solutions and making world-class equipment and services available to the Indian civil aviation fraternity.