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Delta, United challenge Air India, Gulf carriers on US-India routes

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Aneesh Phadnis Mumbai
Air India and Emirates account for 36 per cent of market share of India-US  air traffic and their dominance has come under challenge with US airlines launching new services to India.

United launched a daily San Francisco-Delhi flight earlier in the month and Delta will begin its New York - Mumbai service next week offering customers more non stop  travel options "This is a good time for Delta to be in Indian market," said airline's sales director (Africa, Middle East and India) Jimmy Eichelgruen. He pointed out to the growth in trade and trave between the two countries and said the