Indian to launch Nagpur-Bangkok flight

Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel will flag off Indian's Nagpur-Bangkok bi-weekly flight from Saturday.

State-owned Indian's direct flight from Dr Ambedkar International Airport to Bangkok will be the second direct international flight from the city, first being Air Arabia's Nagpur-Sharjah flight.

The Nagpur-Bangkok flight would depart at 1010 hours IST and arrive in Bangkok at 1455 hours (local time), a spokesman of Indian told PTI on Friday.

The return flight would take off at 1545 hours (local time) and would arrive here at 1750 hours IST, he said, adding that the flight would operate on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

He said Indian would operate Airbus A320 aircraft having a capacity of 145 seats including 20 in Business Class and 125 in Economy Class in the route.