{"id":356002,"date":"2020-06-06T16:11:25","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T10:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=356002"},"modified":"2020-06-06T16:11:25","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T10:41:25","slug":"air-india-gets-robust-response-for-vande-bharat-ferry-flights-to-us-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-gets-robust-response-for-vande-bharat-ferry-flights-to-us-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India gets robust response for Vande Bharat ferry flights to US, Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National carrier Air India has witnessed a robust demand for its ferry flights which are to be operated under the Centre&#8217;s Vande Bharat Mission.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, in the phase three of the mission, the airline will operate 300 flights to North America and Europe from June 9 to June 30, 2020, news agency IANS reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sale of tickets commenced at 5 p.m. yesterday for select destinations in USA, Canada, UK &amp; Europe under Phase-3 of #VBM. Our website experienced 6-7 times more activity &amp; over 22,000 seats have been sold overall till 8 a.m. More seats to more destinations will be added in due course,&#8221; the airline tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, high demand was witnessed for flights to be operated to the North America sector.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Air India said that it will operate 75 flights to North America from next week.<\/p>\n<p>Till June 2, Air India has brought back 25,046 passengers under this mission, while Air India Group has repatriated 57,574 passengers.<\/p>\n<p>As per schedule, the airline will be operating 75 flights from India to select destinations in USA and Canada from June 9 to June 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National carrier Air India has witnessed a robust demand for its ferry flights which are to be operated under the Centre&#8217;s Vande Bharat Mission. Accordingly, in the phase three of the mission, the airline will operate 300 flights to North America and Europe from June 9 to June 30, 2020, news agency IANS reported. &#8220;Sale of tickets commenced at 5 p.m. yesterday for select destinations in USA, Canada, UK &amp; Europe under Phase-3 of #VBM. Our website experienced 6-7 times more activity &amp; over 22,000 seats have been sold overall till 8 a.m. More seats to more destinations will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"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-356002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356002","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}