{"id":653026,"date":"2025-11-18T09:48:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T04:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=653026"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:07:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T05:37:35","slug":"air-india-to-resume-delhi-shanghai-flights-from-february-1-2026-after-nearly-six-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-to-resume-delhi-shanghai-flights-from-february-1-2026-after-nearly-six-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India to resume Delhi-Shanghai flights from February 1, 2026 after nearly six years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air India will resume flights between Delhi and Shanghai from February 1, 2026, marking the resumption of the airline&#8217;s direct services to mainland China after nearly six years. <\/p>\n<p>The now Tata Group-owned airline had stopped services to Shanghai in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020 and did not restart after a deadly clash in a disputed Himalayan border area escalated tensions, and at that time, the loss-making carrier was owned by the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air India will resume flights between Delhi and Shanghai from February 1, 2026, marking the resumption of the airline&#8217;s direct services to mainland China after nearly six years. The now Tata Group-owned airline had stopped services to Shanghai in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020 and did not restart after a deadly clash in a disputed Himalayan border area escalated tensions, and at that time, the loss-making carrier was owned by the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[216,130,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-653026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653026","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}