Air India's Boeing 747 Jumbo aircraft to fly soon
HYDERABAD: Air India will operate its classic Boeing 747 Jumbo aircraft during the coming festival season to meet the heavy demand for seats. With 12 First Class, 26 Business Class and 385 Economy Class seats, the Jumbo B747 will operate one flight daily on the Delhi-Kolkata-Delhi and the Delhi-Mumbai-Delhi sectors from October 16 to 21, 2018.
The first flight of B747 will operate as AI 887 and will leave from Delhi at 0700 hrs to arrive in Mumbai at 9.10 am and in return AI 809 will leave from Mumbai at 10.40 am to reach Delhi at 12.45 pm. The next B747 flight will operate as AI 764 leaving Delhi at 4.55 pm to reach Kolkata at 7.10 pm.
In return, flight AI 023 will leave from Kolkata at 8.50 pm and reach Delhi at 10:55 pm. B747 Jumbo will also operate two flights daily on the Delhi-Mumbai-Delhi sector from November 1, 2018 to November 11, 2018 to cater to passenger demand during the Diwali season.