Thursday 18 July 2019

GoAir expands network with a slew of new flights






·               Launches new international and domestic flights
·               Inducts 51st aircraft
·               New senior management team on board
·               Once again OTP leadership – record 10th time in a row
India, 18 July 2019: India’s fastest growing airline GoAir is on an expansion spree. Effective 19th July 2019 GoAir will commence its maiden flights to and from Delhi – Abu Dhabi with fares starting at Rs 7,098;  Mumbai – Abu Dhabi fares starting at Rs 6,599 and Mumbai – Muscat fares starting at Rs 7,100.
On 25th July 2019 GoAir will commence maiden flights to and from Delhi – Bangkok with fares starting at Rs 8,197 and Kannur – Dubai fares starting at Rs 6,200. On 1st August 2019 GoAir will commence its maiden flights to and from Mumbai – Bangkok with fares starting at Rs 8,498. Subsequently, GoAir will start Kannur – Kuwait flights.
On the domestic front, GoAir is strengthening its Hyderabad operations with 8 new flights from Hyderabad to Cochin (fares starting from Rs 3,240), Chennai (1,724), Jaipur (Rs 2,373), Bengaluru (Rs 1,811), Chandigarh (Rs 4,250) and Patna (Rs 3,295). Out of these, 2 flights are frequency additions on existing Hyderabad – Bengaluru – Hyderabad sector making it a day return product.
All these new sectors will further strengthen the airline’s growing network and travelers will now have the opportunity to explore the affordable travel experience that GoAir is acknowledged with. To support the network expansion GoAir is enhancing its aircraft fleet too. Today, GoAir took delivery of its 51st aircraft, and going forward the airline will be will be adding at least one aircraft every month. That translates into more flights, more destinations and more smart options for the consumers. Till date GoAir has flown approximately 73.3 million passengers since its inception. The company aims to touch the magic figure of 100 million passengers in the next two years.  
GoAir has emerged as India’s most reliable airline clocking best-on-time performance for several months. Come 20th July 2019 and the airline will once again emerge winner with best OTP, for the 10th consecutive month, a record of sorts. Besides, there is new senior management onboard GoAir:
ü  Ms. Miranda Mills, COO
ü  Mr. Sanjay Gupta, CFO
ü  Mr. Arjun Dasgupta, VP – International Operations
ü  Mr. Samir Patel, VP – Network Planning
ü  Mr. Harjinder Singh Bhasin, VP – Airports
ü  Ms. Shabnam Syed, VP – Marketing & E-Commerce
ü  Mr. Graham Parker, VP – Revenue Management
ü  Mr. Richard Nanton, VP – Flight Operations
Commenting on the expansion, Mr. Jeh Wadia, Managing Director, GoAir, said, “We have embarked on an aggressive expansion plan and the new flights are manifestation of that strategy. This is a milestone moment for us to have announced seven new international destinations within a year of commencement of our international operations. The global and regional expansion has been planned to allow quick and convenient connections for passengers and is a reflection of our continued journey towards excellence. ”
International new flights schedule:
Flt No.
Dep. Stn.
Arr. Stn.
Dep. Time
Arr. Time
Frequency
Effective
* Starting fares Rs.
G8 75
Delhi
Abu Dhabi
18:25
21:05
Daily
19-Jul-19
7098
G8 76
Abu Dhabi
Delhi
22:15
03:50
Daily
19-Jul-19
8397
G8 37
Delhi
Bangkok
07:15
13:00
Daily
25-Jul-19
8197
G8 38
Bangkok
Delhi
14:00
16:25
Daily
25-Jul-19
8599
G8 25
Mumbai
Bangkok
13:45
19:55
Daily
01-Aug-19
8498
G8 26
Bangkok
Mumbai
20:55
23:30
Daily
01-Aug-19
9299
G8 5
Mumbai
Abu Dhabi
15:05
16:45
Daily
19-Jul-19
6599
G8 6
Abu Dhabi
Mumbai
17:45
22:20
Daily
19-Jul-19
7597
G8 29
Mumbai
Muscat
23:00
00:25
Daily
19-Jul-19
7100
G8 30
Muscat
Mumbai
01:25
05:45
Daily
20-Jul-19
8597
G8 57
Kannur
Dubai
19:05
21:55
Thu, Fri, Sun
25-Jul-19
6200
G8 57
Kannur
Dubai
19:30
22:20
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
27-Jul-19
6200
G8 58
Dubai
Kannur
00:20
05:55
Daily
25-Jul-19
5997
* Subject to availability
New domestic flights schedule:
Flight No.
Dep. Stn.
Arr. Stn.
Dep. Time
Arr. Time
Frequency
Effective
* Starting fares
Rs.
G8 501
HYD
COK
07:10
08:30
Daily
07th Aug 2019
3240
G8 502
COK
HYD
09:00
10:30
Daily
07th Aug 2019
2747
G8 503
HYD
MAA
11:05
12:15
Daily
07th Aug 2019
1724
G8 504
MAA
HYD
12:45
13:55
Daily
07th Aug 2019
1375
G8 505
HYD
JAI
14:40
16:40
Daily
07th Aug 2019
2373
G8 506
JAI
HYD
17:10
19:10
Daily
* Subject to availability
Tickets for the new flights can be booked through the company website www.GoAir.in or online travel portals, GoAir Call Centre, airport ticketing offices, through travel agents and the GoAir mobile app that is available on both Apple iOS and Google Android.
About GoAir
GoAir currently operates approximately 285 daily flights and carried around 13 lakh passengers in the month of May 2019.
 Domestic: GoAir flies to 24 domestic destinations including Ahmedabad, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Kannur, Leh, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Ranchi and Srinagar.
International: GoAir flies to 4 international destinations, including Phuket, Malé, Muscat and Abu Dhabi and with another 3 destinations to take off soon.
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