<p>Mumbai: Air India on Monday said its flagship wide-body aircraft Airbus A350 will start operating on ultra-long haul routes from the winter schedule this year, starting with Delhi-New York JFK flight from November 1.</p>.<p>From January 2, 2025, the airline's Delhi-Newark flights will also be operated by Airbus A350-900, Air India said.</p>.<p>The Tata Group airline has six A350 in its fleet while 34 more are on order.</p>.<p>Air India said it will also offer premium economy class, along with business and economy classes, on these flights.</p>.Air India ferry flight picks up stranded US-bound passengers from Russia.<p>These routes are currently being operated by Boeing 777-300ER planes.</p>.<p>"This (the introduction of Airbus A350) is a significant leap forward for our US operations that also underscores our commitment to continuous improvement," said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at Air India.</p>.<p>Air India at present operates to five destinations in the US -- New York, Newark, Washington, San Francisco, and Chicago.</p>.<p>The airline also said the seats on these flights are available for booking on its website, mobile app as well as through travel agents.</p>
<p>Mumbai: Air India on Monday said its flagship wide-body aircraft Airbus A350 will start operating on ultra-long haul routes from the winter schedule this year, starting with Delhi-New York JFK flight from November 1.</p>.<p>From January 2, 2025, the airline's Delhi-Newark flights will also be operated by Airbus A350-900, Air India said.</p>.<p>The Tata Group airline has six A350 in its fleet while 34 more are on order.</p>.<p>Air India said it will also offer premium economy class, along with business and economy classes, on these flights.</p>.Air India ferry flight picks up stranded US-bound passengers from Russia.<p>These routes are currently being operated by Boeing 777-300ER planes.</p>.<p>"This (the introduction of Airbus A350) is a significant leap forward for our US operations that also underscores our commitment to continuous improvement," said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at Air India.</p>.<p>Air India at present operates to five destinations in the US -- New York, Newark, Washington, San Francisco, and Chicago.</p>.<p>The airline also said the seats on these flights are available for booking on its website, mobile app as well as through travel agents.</p>