{"id":101048,"date":"2017-02-18T10:43:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T10:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=101048"},"modified":"2017-02-18T10:43:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T10:43:51","slug":"air-india-to-operate-bigger-aircraft-on-delhi-bhopal-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-to-operate-bigger-aircraft-on-delhi-bhopal-route\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India to operate bigger aircraft on Delhi-Bhopal route"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air India has decided to operate an A-320 aircraft, having 168 seats, on the Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi route from February 20, an official said today. <\/p>\n<p>Air India Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Ashwani Lohani took the decision to make an A-320 aircraft operational on the Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi route in evenings following his recent visit here, said Vishrut Acharya, airline&#8217;s General Manager of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.    <\/p>\n<p>During the CMD&#8217;s visit, travel agents told him that the present aircraft A-319, which has 122 seats, operating on the route was inadequate, he added. <\/p>\n<p>The official said the CMD has directed the officials concerned to operate an A-320 aircraft in the evenings to enable fliers to board international flight from Delhi. <\/p>\n<p>According to Acharya, Lohani also agreed to connect Bengaluru with the Madhya Pradesh capital in the winter. <\/p>\n<p>As per the official, the CMD has also said once the re-carpeting of the runway at Raja Bhoj Airport here is complete, the afternoon flight on Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi route would be restored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air India has decided to operate an A-320 aircraft, having 168 seats, on the Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi route from February 20, an official said today. Air India Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Ashwani Lohani took the decision to make an A-320 aircraft operational on the Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi route in evenings following his recent visit here, said Vishrut Acharya, airline&#8217;s General Manager of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. During the CMD&#8217;s visit, travel agents told him that the present aircraft A-319, which has 122 seats, operating on the route was inadequate, he added. The official said the CMD has directed the officials concerned to operate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}