Chinese Embassy spokesperson Yu Jing said India and China, home to over 2.8 billion people, will benefit from the resumption of direct flights. She noted the move will boost travel, exchanges and cooperation, adding that both sides have been in close communication to enable early resumpti
The Civil Aviation Ministry said on Thursday that India and China will resume direct air services by the end of October 2025, aligning with the winter schedule.
India and China are slated to resume direct flights by late October, with the civil aviation authorities of the two countries having been engaged in discussions on resuming direct air services between the two countries and on a revised Air Services Agreement.
SpiceJet today announced the launch of daily non-stop flights to Phuket, Thailand's largest and most popular island, from Delhi and Mumbai, marking its second destination in Thailand after Bangkok.
IndiGo has announced daily direct flights between Jaipur and Guwahati. According to an official statement by IndiGo, the airline has started daily flights between Jaipur and Imphal, with a short layover in Guwahati.
Strengthening its international network from Bengaluru, Air India Express has announced daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Bangkok, starting from October 18, 2025. The new service will offer travellers from Bengaluru and neighbouring regions convenient, non-stop connectivity to Thail
The airline is all set to bring home India's first
A321XLR by the end of 2025 and begin six weekly direct flights to Athens by early January 2026, subject to regulatory approval.
China's Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, urged stronger China-India ties, resumption of direct flights, and enhanced economic and people-to-people exchanges. Speaking at a seminar on the 80th anniversary of China's War of Resistance, he highlighted historical friendship, global responsibi
India is ready to extend "necessary civil aviation support" to any Indian private air carriers to facilitate direct air connectivity with Fiji, said Neena Malhotra, Secretary (South), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), on Monday.
India and China agreed to resume direct flight connectivity between the Chinese mainland and India at the earliest, as a part of the discussions upon Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Wang Yi's visit.