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Air India’s New Inflight Magazine ‘namaste.ai’ Takes off

As part of its continuous transformational journey, Air India has taken another step forward with the launch of its brand-new in-flight magazine, namaste.ai. Starting today, all domestic and international flights operated by Air India will offer namaste.ai. It is a high-end travel and lifestyle publication that embodies Air India’s goal of building a top-tier, all-encompassing airline with a strong Indian core.

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As a tribute to the ‘Father of Indian Aviation‘ in honour of his birth anniversary on July 29th, the first issue of namaste.ai contains an uplifting cover story on the famous JRD Tata. Air India continues to be motivated to restore its position in the top tier of international aviation by JRD Tata’s legacy of unwavering entrepreneurship and pursuit of perfection.

‘The name namaste.ai derives from the Indian salutation,’ stated Campbell Wilson, CEO & MD of Air India. India is renowned for its cordial hospitality in addition to its diversity of regions, populations, and cultures. We shall try to provide a glimpse of all that and more to our visitors through namaste.ai. The experience of flying with us will be improved for the benefit of our guests.

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Namaste.ai offers a variety of captivating lifestyle content from the IT, culinary, cultural, and entertainment industries, as well as travel locations to discover both near and far. In order to educate visitors about the airline and its current transformation projects, it also includes intriguing information from within Air India.

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Air India Rolls Out A350s for Delhi-New York JFK and Newark Routes

In a major development for North American travelers, Air India has announced the deployment of its state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 aircraft on two key routes: Delhi to New York and Delhi to Newark.

The service on the Delhi-New York route will commence on November 1, 2024, while the Delhi-Newark route will see its inaugural flight on January 2, 2025.

The introduction of the air india a350 will bring significant enhancements to Air India’s offerings, particularly with the launch of its Premium Economy class. air india retrofit This new class will feature 24 wide seats arranged in a 2-4-2 configuration, providing passengers with extra legroom and a more comfortable flying experience.

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“We are encouraged by the positive guest feedback we have received from the domestic deployment of our air india a350 interior to offer our hero product on the Delhi-New York JFK and Delhi-Newark routes. This is a significant leap forward for our U.S. operations that also underscores our commitment to continuous improvement,” said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Air India.

The A350’s Business class will set new standards with 28 private suites, each equipped with full-flat beds, direct aisle access, and personal wardrobes. Economy class will be configured to accommodate 264 passengers in a 3-4-3 layout. Across all cabins, passengers will enjoy the latest Panasonic eX3 in-flight entertainment system, offering over 2,200 hours of content.

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This strategic deployment marks a notable enhancement in Air India’s U.S. operations, with 60% of its flights to the U.S. now featuring new or upgraded cabin interiors. The air india new international routes currently operates 51 weekly flights to five U.S. destinations: New York JFK, Newark, Washington DC, Chicago, and San Francisco.

The revamped cabins, advanced in-flight entertainment systems, and improved service standards represent air india wifi commitment to providing a superior travel experience. “We believe this enhanced offering will solidify Air India’s position as a leading carrier and attract travellers seeking a world-class flying experience between India and the United States,” the airline stated.

Seats on these flights are now available for booking on Air India’s website, mobile app, and through travel agents, ensuring that passengers can easily plan their journeys on these newly upgraded routes.