Air India and Singapore Airlines will significantly expand their codeshare agreement to include 51 new destinations across Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.<\/p>\n
The expansion marks the largest update to the airlines’ codeshare arrangements since 2010.<\/p>\n
From October 27, both carriers will share codes on flights between Singapore and the Indian cities of Bengaluru and Chennai.<\/p>\n
Air India Chief Commercial Officer Nipun Aggarwal highlighted the partnership’s benefits.<\/p>\n
“We are excited to offer our guests greater connectivity to destinations across South East Asia, the Far East, and Australasia,” Aggarwal said.<\/p>\n
Singapore Airlines will add codes to Air India’s domestic flights connecting 11 Indian cities.<\/p>\n
Air India customers will gain access to 29 destinations across Singapore Airlines’ network.<\/p>\n
Singapore Airlines’ Chief Commercial Officer Lee Lik Hsin said the agreement reflected strong collaboration between the carriers.<\/p>\n
“Adding Air India’s domestic network to our codeshare arrangements will also offer our customers enhanced connectivity and convenience in India,” Lee said.<\/p>\n
The expanded agreement awaits regulatory approval.<\/p>\n
Weekly codeshare services between the two countries will increase from 14 to 56 flights.<\/p>\n
Both airlines plan to progressively include additional destinations in their networks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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