Page 16 - Aircraft Interiors Today - June - July 2024 Issue

AIRCRAFT INTERIORS INDUSTRY

IndiGo sets stage for business

class travel in India

ndiGo is all set to offer business, perhaps for the might set the stage for
business class services first time in their lives, the low-cost business class
on its flight towards the airline said in a release. travel to cater to passen-
Iend of 2024, marking “We are excited with this gers yeaning for luxury ex-
a strategic shift in IndiGo’s new phase and tailor-made perience without having to
product offering. The product in IndiGo’s evolu- pay a premium price. The
services will be offered tion and strategy and aim initial price is expected to
on its busiest and busi- to further give wings to be extremely competitive
ness routes. The airline will the nation, by connecting as compared to Air India
divulge more details about people and aspirations,” and Vistara.
the offer, launch dates and said Pieter Elbers, chief The business class seats
routes in August 2024. executive, IndiGo. “We available in India are all by
Considering India’s believe, as India gears up tata group - Air India and
soaring economy and the to become the third largest Vistara, along with some
evolving aspirations of economy in the world, it’s seats on offer on the 737
Indian society, it’s time for our privilege to provide MAX8 aircraft of Air India
IndiGo to redefine premium the New India even more Express.
travel in India, increasing options to choose from as It will be interesting to
availability of this service they travel business,” he note how the domestic
for the nation. It will create added. Indian passengers will re-
a desired option for many However, experts feel spond to IndiGo’s business
who are aiming to travel that this move by IndiGo class offering.

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