NEW DELHI: Tata Group’s plan to merge low cost AIX Connect (erstwhile AirAsia India) into Air India Express is a crucial step closer to becoming a reality. It has got regulatory approval to operate AIX flights under AI Express branding. The DGCA nod flights of the airlines
to be marketed, distributed and operated under a common brand name ‘Air India Express’, prior to the subsequent scheduled legal merger of the two entities.
“This development marks a significant fast-tracking of the integration efforts, including harmonisation of customer touch points, products, and services across both airlines,” AI Express said in a statement.
