
Hello Mumbaikars, here is some good news for you! IndiGo, India's leading budget airline, has announced the launch of direct flights from Mumbai to Colombo, Sri Lanka, starting from April 12. This move comes as part of the airline's efforts to expand its international network and provide more convenient travel options for passengers.
The new route will operate daily, offering passengers a hassle-free and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Vinay Malhothra, Head of Global sales, IndiGo, said, "We are pleased to launch new direct flights between Mumbai and Colombo, which will serve as a catalyst in enhancing travel, trade and tourism between India and Sri Lanka. We are continuously working towards providing our customers with superior connectivity and enhanced accessibility to explore new horizons with our ever-expanding range of travel options. IndiGo remains committed to delivering on its promise of affordable, on-time, courteous, and hassle-free travel experience across an unparalleled network."
With the introduction of these new flights, IndiGo aims to tap into the growing demand for travel between India and Sri Lanka, offering passengers more choices and greater flexibility when planning their trips. Tickets for the new flights are now available for booking on IndiGo's official website and other booking platforms.
The launch of direct flights to Colombo is part of IndiGo's broader strategy to expand its international network and strengthen its presence in key markets. The airline recently announced several new routes and increased frequency on existing routes, demonstrating its commitment to providing affordable and convenient air travel options for passengers.
IndiGo has implemented a range of health and safety measures to ensure a safe travel experience for passengers, including regular sanitization of aircraft, mandatory wearing of masks, and adherence to social distancing guidelines.
With the launch of direct flights to Colombo, IndiGo aims to make international travel more accessible and convenient for passengers, further solidifying its position as India's leading budget airline. Mumbaikars, its the right time to plan your Srilanka trip!
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