Bhutan Airlines to expand operations in India in 2018

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Nov 29 2017 | 9:00 PM IST
Bhutan Airlines today said it will introduce two additional flights on the Paro-Kolkata-Paro sector from March 15 to May 15 and September 15 to November 30, 2018.
Making the announcement, CEO Phala Dorji said during the same period, the airline would operate two direct flights per week from Paro to Bangkok and five flights per week from Paro to Bangkok via Kolkata.
Bhutan Airlines would also add new flights to Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad during the same period of peak season next year as per demand, Dorji said.
On September 28 this year, the airline signed a four-year aircraft lease with AerCap for two Airbus 319, Dorji said.
These two airbus 319 are expected to replace the existing fleet by June and July, 2018, he added.

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First Published: Nov 29 2017 | 9:00 PM IST

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