Air India Express – Low Cost High Quality Flight Service

There are plenty of national airliners operating to UAE and from India, the flag carrier Air India and its low cost subsidiary Air India Express are offering many services to UAE. A large number of passengers from all over the places come to UAE. Air India Express is a brand which changed the general perspective of air travel by making it accessible to all sort of people.

Air India Express

Air India Express is basically a Budget-Class airliner, which has its base hub at Kerala, which is the southern most Indian state. The company operates services to many Middle East destinations, covering major UAE cities too. There are flights to Southeast Asian destinations too and as of late the company operates more than100 weekly flights.

The airline is now owned and operated by Air India Charters Limited, which is a subsidiary of government owned Air India Limited. Air India Express flights offered to many domestic destinations in India, facilitating budget class local travel to many. The company started operations in April of 2005 and the first international flight service was from Thiruvananthapuram to Abu Dhabi.

The fleet

As of late, the fleet of Air India Express include twenty Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The average fleet age of Air India Express is 6.3 years. The company is planning to order more Airbus aircraft also to expand the fleet and coverage. Even though low cost service providers, each of the Air India Express aircraft feature excellent facilities inside and apart from in-flight complimentary meals, the passengers can purchase on-demand meals while on flight.