IndiGo to launch two new international flights

In a bid to expand its international network, budget passenger carrier IndiGo will launch new international flights from Mumbai to Dammam and between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur from July.

The daily non-stop flights between Mumbai and Dammam (Saudi Arabia) will start from July 5, while those between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) will begin July 15.

"We are committed to strengthen and grow our international network, which is in line with our overall growth strategy," William Boulter, Chief Commercial Officer, IndiGo said in a statement.

"With the addition of these new international flights, we are committed to expanding our network to meet the requirements of both business and leisure travellers."

At present, the airline's over 200 aircraft fleet connects 53 domestic and 17 international destinations through over 1,400 daily flights.

--IANS

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