Overview
- Air India will run four daily flights between Delhi and Halwara (near Ludhiana) starting May 15 using A320 aircraft.
- The schedule features early-morning and midday departures to allow same-day travel and quick international transfers in Delhi.
- Passengers can book single-ticket itineraries with bags checked through to cities such as London, Birmingham, Paris, Rome and Milan.
- Bookings for the Delhi–Ludhiana sector are expected to open soon, and local reports describe brisk early interest in seats.
- BJP and AAP leaders both claimed credit after the announcement, with Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu and Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora posting about the launch and Arora saying he booked seats on the first flight.