Showing posts with label Mumbai. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mumbai. Show all posts
29 July 2020
Kenya: Kenya Airways to resume international operations on 01 August 2020!
Kenya's flag carrier, Kenya Airways, will resume international operations on 01 August 2020. The airline will intially be operating reduced frequencies to 31 destinations in Africa, as well as to London in the United Kingdom (3x weekly), Amsterdam in the Netherlands (3x weekly), Paris in France (3x weekly), Mumbai in India (5x weekly) and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (5x weekly). Destinations in (Southern) Africa include Nampula in Mozambique (2x weekly), Harare in Zimbabwe (4x weekly), Lusaka in Zambia (4x weekly) Lilongwe in Malawi (4x weekly) and Ndola in Zambia (2x weekly). Flights to Blantyre (Malawi), Luanda (Angola), Johannesburg, Cape Town (South Africa), Livingstone (Zambia), Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) and Maputo (Mozambique) will remain suspended. Kenya Airways' intercontinental services to Rome (Italy), Geneva (Switzerland), New York City (USA), Bangkok (Thailand) and Guanghzou (China) will also remain suspended.
22 July 2019
Air India to resume flights between Mumbai <> Nairobi! [update]
update (12 October 2019): According to TourismUpdate, Air India will resume its service between Mumbai and Nairobi on 19 November 2019.
update (03 September 2019): According to RoutesOnline, Air India will resume its service between Mumbai and Nairobi on 27 November 2019.
Air India, the national carrier of India, is set to resume direct flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya. Effective 27 September 2019 ("World Tourism Day"), the airline will operate four weekly return flights on board a Boeing B787 Dreamliner to Kenya's capital. Air India used to operate directly between India and Kenya but later abandoned its operations.
update (03 September 2019): According to RoutesOnline, Air India will resume its service between Mumbai and Nairobi on 27 November 2019.
Air India, the national carrier of India, is set to resume direct flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya. Effective 27 September 2019 ("World Tourism Day"), the airline will operate four weekly return flights on board a Boeing B787 Dreamliner to Kenya's capital. Air India used to operate directly between India and Kenya but later abandoned its operations.
29 April 2019
Air Tanzania to launch direct flights between Dar es Salaam <> Johannesburg! [update]
update (14 May 2019): Effective 16 July 2019, Air Tanzania will operate an Airbus A220-300 between Dar es Salaam <> Johannesburg.
The flag carrier airline of Tanzania, Air Tanzania, will launch direct flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. Effective 28 June 2019, the airline will operate four weekly return flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays to South Africa. Air Tanzania will also launch a new service between Dar es Salaam and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India. Effective 17 July 2019, the airline will operate three weekly return flights to Mumbai.Air Tanzania's Boeing B787 Dreamliner, configured with 22 seats in business class and 240 in economy class, will service both routes.
The flag carrier airline of Tanzania, Air Tanzania, will launch direct flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg. Effective 28 June 2019, the airline will operate four weekly return flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays to South Africa. Air Tanzania will also launch a new service between Dar es Salaam and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India. Effective 17 July 2019, the airline will operate three weekly return flights to Mumbai.Air Tanzania's Boeing B787 Dreamliner, configured with 22 seats in business class and 240 in economy class, will service both routes.
- Dar es Salaam 10:30 > 12:45 Johannesburg [Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun]
- Johannesburg 14:20 > 18:35 Dar es Salaam [Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun]
- Dar es Salaam 18:00 > 02:50+1 Mumbai [Wed, Fri, Sun]
- Mumbai 04:10 > 08:00 Dar es Salaam [Mon, Thu, Sat]
22 March 2019
Rwandair to launch flights to China!
The flag carrier of Rwanda, Rwandair, will extend its service between Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai (India) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou (China). Effective 18 June 2019, the airline will operate four weekly frequencies on board an A330-200 aircraft. Although Rwandair has 5th freedom traffic rights on the Mumbai <> Guangzhou sector, reservation is currently not available.
27 June 2018
Air Tanzania to launch flights between Dar es Salaam <> Mumbai! [update]
update (19 July 2019): Air Tanzania has finally launched its first long haul destination on 17 July 2019 and now serves Mumbai in India three times a week!
The flag carrier airline of Tanzania, Air Tanzania, is set to introduce its first cross-continent flight outside Africa in September 2018. According to the online edition of the Daily News, a government-owned newspaper from Tanzania, the airline is planning to operate three weekly flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India. Air Tanzania will commence the new service once the airline's brand new Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner arrives in Tanzania anytime from August 2018.
The flag carrier airline of Tanzania, Air Tanzania, is set to introduce its first cross-continent flight outside Africa in September 2018. According to the online edition of the Daily News, a government-owned newspaper from Tanzania, the airline is planning to operate three weekly flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India. Air Tanzania will commence the new service once the airline's brand new Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner arrives in Tanzania anytime from August 2018.
03 February 2017
RwandAir: Flights to Harare and Mumbai will start in April 2017!
The flag carrier airline of Rwanda, Rwandair, has confirmed the launch dates for its new services to Harare (Zimbabwe) and Mumbai (India). Flights between Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali and Harare International Airport (HRE) in Harare will commence on 01 April 2017 and flights between Kigali and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai on 03 April 2017. The flights to Harare which will be tagged to the existing Lusaka (Zambia) route will be operated daily while the Mumbai flights will be operated non-stop four times per week respectively.
20 January 2017
Rwandair to introduce direct flights between Kigali <> Mumbai!
The flag carrier airline of Rwanda, Rwandair, is set to introduce direct flights between Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India, on 17 April 2017. The airline will operate flights from Kigali to Mumbai every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and from Mumbai to Kigali every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
25 July 2016
RwandAir to launch direct flights between Kigali <> Mumbai!
Rwanda's flag carrier, RwandAir, is set to launch direct flights between Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai in the last quarter of 2016 (December?). RwandAir will be operating four weekly flights to Mumbai with its brand new A330-300, a state of the art triple class 274 wide-body seater equipped with full flat beds in business class and unmatched leg room in premium economy, with inflight entertainment and Wi-Fi as well as GSM connectivity across all three classes.
06 February 2015
South African Airways cancels direct flights Johannesburg <> Mumbai (India)
South Africa's flag carrier, South African Airways (SAA), will from 01 April 2015 redirect its flights to all destinations in India via Abu Dhabi through its new direct service with onward code-share agreement connections with Etihad Airways and Jet Airways into the sub-continent. New destinations in India include Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Madras/Chennai among others. South African Airways will operate its last direct Johannesburg <> Mumbai service on 28 March 2015. Passengers booked on flights departing after the end date of the direct service will be accommodated on the reconfigured network.
16 January 2015
Kenya Airways to increase its Dreamliner operations between Nairobi <> Mumbai!
Kenya's flag carrier, Kenya Airways, is set to increase its Boeing 787-8 operations between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya, and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India. As from 15 August 2015, the airline will operate 11 weekly flights instead of 7 weekly flighs on board the Dreamliner between the two destinations.
08 December 2014
Kenya Airways reduced flights Nairobi <> Mumbai (India)
Kenya's flag carrier, Kenya Airways, has reduced the number of flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya, and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India. Since 28 November 2014 the airline operates only seven instead of ten weekly flights on board a Boeing 777-200ER between the two destinations.
24 November 2014
Kenya Airways suspends direct service Nairobi <> New Delhi
Effective from today (24 Nov 2014), Kenya Airways stops its direct flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi in Kenya and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi in India. The airline continues to operate daily flights between Nairobi and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai and partners with Jet Airways for the onward connection to New Delhi.
13 June 2012
Kenya Airways to increase flights to Dubai, India & Europe
Kenya's flag carrier Kenya Airways has introduced a new direct flight to Dubai which will operate three times a week with late evening departures from Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to capture the late connecting traffic arriving into the airport. This is in addition to the daily Dubai service that the airline operates. The airline will now operate 10 non-stop flights to Dubai.
Kenya Airways has also increased the number of flights to Mumbai (India) from daily to 10 flights a week and will operate 3 weekly fligths to Delhi (India).
Effective July 2012, flights to London will increase to 10 flights per week on-board a 322 seater Boeing 777-200. Kenya Airways' flights to Paris will increase to 6 weekly flights during the July – August peak period and the daily Amsterdam capacity will be upgraded to Boeing 777-200.
Kenya Airways has also increased the number of flights to Mumbai (India) from daily to 10 flights a week and will operate 3 weekly fligths to Delhi (India).
Effective July 2012, flights to London will increase to 10 flights per week on-board a 322 seater Boeing 777-200. Kenya Airways' flights to Paris will increase to 6 weekly flights during the July – August peak period and the daily Amsterdam capacity will be upgraded to Boeing 777-200.
14 May 2012
South African Airways to increase flights between Johannesburg & Mumbai (India)
update (03 Sept 2012): South African Airways will increase flights between Johannesburg and Mumbai to a daily service on 03 October 2012.
update (06 June 2012): South African Airways will increase the frequency on the
Johannesburg <> Mumbai route from 5 to 6 weekly flights from 16 Aug 2012. The new flights will be operated on Tuesdays from Johannesburg and on Wednesdays from Mumbai.
South Africa's flag carrier South African Airways announced that it will be introducing additional flights between Johannesburg and Mumbai effective 16 June 2012. The airline will be offering five flights per week on the Johannesburg <> Mumbai route, which is one flight more than the previous four flights per week. The additional flight is currently subject to government approval.
South African Airways is also planning to introduce a bigger aircraft on selected days to accommodate the additional demand on the route.
update (06 June 2012): South African Airways will increase the frequency on the
Johannesburg <> Mumbai route from 5 to 6 weekly flights from 16 Aug 2012. The new flights will be operated on Tuesdays from Johannesburg and on Wednesdays from Mumbai.
South Africa's flag carrier South African Airways announced that it will be introducing additional flights between Johannesburg and Mumbai effective 16 June 2012. The airline will be offering five flights per week on the Johannesburg <> Mumbai route, which is one flight more than the previous four flights per week. The additional flight is currently subject to government approval.
South African Airways is also planning to introduce a bigger aircraft on selected days to accommodate the additional demand on the route.
08 May 2012
Jet Airways to temporary suspend Mumbai <> Johannesburg service
The largest Indian airline, Jet Airways, announced the temporary suspension of the airline's A330 Mumbai <> Johannesburg service effective June 12th, 2012. Last flight for the 5 weekly operation is scheduled to be on 11 June 2012.
Jet Airways promised that it will work closely with it’s interline partners to ensure that affected guests are rebooked on alternate flights for their travel from 12 June 2012 , in order to minimize any inconvenience caused.
Jet Airways is currently connecting 24 international destinations and is operating flights to and from 52 destinations in India. The airline's main hub is Mumbai, with secondary hubs at six other Indian airports. Jet Airways has also an international hub at Brussels Airport, Belgium.
Jet Airways promised that it will work closely with it’s interline partners to ensure that affected guests are rebooked on alternate flights for their travel from 12 June 2012 , in order to minimize any inconvenience caused.
Jet Airways is currently connecting 24 international destinations and is operating flights to and from 52 destinations in India. The airline's main hub is Mumbai, with secondary hubs at six other Indian airports. Jet Airways has also an international hub at Brussels Airport, Belgium.
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