Air India launches direct New Delhi-Sydney route

Air India, the flagship carrier of India launched its commercial service between New Delhi and Sydney. The airline, which resumed its direct service to the Australian city after a 16-year hiatus landed amid water salute at the Sydney airport.

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Customers are welcome to a roomy entry, and attractive ceilings. The LED cabin lighting makes one feel tranquil within. The aura blended with the ambiance helps passengers relax and prepare for the long journey ahead.

This plane comprises a seating capacity for 256 passengers of which 18 are available in the business class. These lie flat seats ensure that the customers have a restful time through the 12-hour long haul flight. These seats consist of 74-inch seat pitch.

Passengers booking business class flights to Sydney besides other services will get to experience the Indian hospitality during their journey. On board passengers can enjoy spacious cabins, larger windows, and fresher air. The airline aims to offer its passengers ultimate comfort and luxury throughout the journey.

Customers can treat themselves to the modern in-flight entertainment system and choose audio and video on demand. LCD screens are larger and offer a great view. There is also enhanced overhead storage space.

This is a triangular route service and the flight after landing at Sydney will depart onwards to Melbourne.