New Delhi: Tata backed Air India on Wednesday commenced flights on the busy Delhi-Dubai route using its brand-new Airbus A350-900 aircraft in the airline's bold new livery.
"With this, Air India’s flagship aircraft marked its international debut and Air India becomes the only carrier to operate the A350 between India and Dubai", the airline said in a statement. The commencement of flights was celebrated with pre-departure ceremonies at both Delhi and Dubai airports, where guests were presented with A350 memorabilia.
According to the statement by the company, Air India's A350-900 aircraft has a three-class cabin configuration with 316 seats, including 28 private Business suites, 24 Premium Economy seats, and 264 Economy seats. All seats are equipped with the latest technology and the entertainment systems.
