Air India to unveil premium economy class
A320neo aircraft will offer new economy cabin experience on select domestic and short-haul intl routes from July
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Mumbai: Air India on Wednesday said it will launch premium economy class on select domestic routes from next month. As of now, Vistara is the only Indian carrier, which offers premium economy-class travel on its domestic routes.
“Air India today unveiled a three-class configuration on its newly inducted narrow-body aircraft. Air India’s A320neo aircraft will now offer a new business, an all-new premium economy and a new economy cabin experience on domestic and short-haul international routes,” the airline said. The Tata Group-owned airline said it has refitted two new A320neo aircraft in a three-class configuration, featuring eight seats in business, 24 seats with extra legroom in premium economy, and 132 in the economy category, offering a wider choice to its guests.
This is the first time the airline has introduced premium economy cabins on its narrow-body aircraft. Delhi-Bengaluru-Delhi and Delhi-Chandigarh-Delhi are the two select routes on which the airline will offer premium economy seats, as per the airline.
