{"id":278932,"date":"2019-06-18T06:49:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T06:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=278932"},"modified":"2019-06-18T06:49:14","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T06:49:14","slug":"air-india-to-start-mumbai-nairobi-thrice-weekly-direct-from-sept-27-hardeep-puri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-to-start-mumbai-nairobi-thrice-weekly-direct-from-sept-27-hardeep-puri\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India to start Mumbai-Nairobi thrice weekly direct from Sept 27: Hardeep Puri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: After a gap of several years, Air India will relaunch flights to Africa. \u201cI am delighted to announce that on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27, 2019, AI will begin a direct Mumbai-Nairobi flight (four days a week) to improve air connectivity between India and Kenya,\u201d Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri Tweeted on Monday.<br \/>\nLast week, he had announced AI will start a thrice weekly on Amritsar-Delhi-Toronto route from the flight will commence on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27.<br \/>\nWith these flights, AI will again connect Canada and Africa with India. The airline is also planning to start Bali shortly.<br \/>\nJet Airways, which suspended operations this April, used to fly to Toronto. Air India recently got a long-grounded Boeing 777 back into service and will again connect Canada to India with an Indian carrier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: After a gap of several years, Air India will relaunch flights to Africa. \u201cI am delighted to announce that on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27, 2019, AI will begin a direct Mumbai-Nairobi flight (four days a week) to improve air connectivity between India and Kenya,\u201d Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri Tweeted on Monday. Last week, he had announced AI will start a thrice weekly on Amritsar-Delhi-Toronto route from the flight will commence on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27. With these flights, AI will again connect Canada and Africa with India. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278932","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}