Gateway to Greece: IndiGo to Fly India’s First A321XLR to Athens from Delhi and Mumbai
IndiGo is set to launch India’s first Airbus A321XLR flights to Athens, Greece, marking a major milestone in its international expansion strategy. Route Details: - Mumbai–Athens: Starts 23 January 2026, flight 6E 1903 departs at 09:50; return flight 6E 1904 departs Athens at 15:25. - Delhi–Athens: Starts 24 January 2026, flight 6E 1901 departs at 02:00 (+1); return flight 6E 1902 departs Athens at 16:00. - Frequency: Thrice weekly on both routes. - Aircraft: Airbus A321XLR, IndiGo’s first long-range narrow-body aircraft. Onboard Experience: - Seating: - 12 IndiGoStretch seats (2x2 layout, 44-inch pitch, 6-inch recline) - 183 Economy seats (31-inch pitch, 5-inch recline) - Entertainment: Powered by Bluebox, offering movies, TV shows, games, anime, and more on personal devices. - Meals: Complimentary hot vegetarian meals; non-veg options available for pre-booking. Alcoholic beverages complimentary for IndiGoStretch passengers and purchasable in Economy. - Amenities: In-seat power and device holders for added convenience. Strategic Significance: This launch positions IndiGo as the only Indian carrier offering direct flights between India and Greece. It also marks the airline’s entry into long-range narrow-body operations, enabling deeper connectivity into Europe while maintaining cost efficiency.
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