Air India introduces new Airbus A350 aircraft on Delhi- London Heathrow route
New Delhi Tata Group- possessed Air India on Monday introduced new Airbus A350- 900 aircraft on the Delhi- London Heathrow route which will be a doubly- diurnal service.
The A350 aircraft offer 28 private suites with full-flat beds in Business, 24 seats in a devoted Premium Economy cabin offering redundant legroom and 264 commodious seats in Economy, said the nation’s flagship carrier.
The A350- 900 will replace the presently stationed Boeing 777 300ER and Boeing 787- 8 Dreamliner on 14 of 17 daily breakouts. As a result, an fresh 336 seats will be available on the Delhi- London Heathrow route each week, said the aeronautics major.
“ The deployment of the flagship A350s on the Delhi- London Heathrow route marks a significant corner for Air India. It demonstrates Air India’s commitment to elevating the trip experience of our guests to truly world- class norms, ” said Campbell Wilson, CEO and Managing Director, Air India.
All guests will have access to rearmost- generation inflight entertainment system, offering further than 3,000 hours of entertainment content, which will shortly be rounded by on- board Wi- Fi. Guests in Business and Premium Economy will also have access to ‘ Vista Verve’ with new earthenware, tableware, dinnerware and coverlet. Flight and cabin crew will slip , for the first time, a new Manish Malhotra- designed uniforms.
All seats on the A350 come with the rearmost- generation Panasonic eX3 in- flight entertainment system and HD defenses with content from around the world in 13 transnational and eight Indian indigenous languages, with a specific order for over 100 hours of content for kiddies.
“ With a menu that caters to both Indian and transnational palate, guests will be served tasteful cookery in an exquisite collection of earthenware with India- inspired designs for a luxurious and culturally rich dining experience, ” said Air India.
Air India started installing the A350s before this time, which have since operated breakouts within India and on short- haul transnational routes.