<p>New Delhi: Air India will start operating its first A350 aircraft on the domestic routes from January 22, with the first flight from Bengaluru to Mumbai.</p>.<p>The A350-900 aircraft will have a three-class cabin configuration with 316 seats. There will be 28 business class, 24 premium economy and 264 economy seats.</p>.<p>"India's first Airbus A350 will enter commercial service on 22 January 2024," the airline said in a release on Monday.</p>.<p>Initially, the aircraft will be deployed on domestic routes to allow Air India crew members to familiarise themselves with the craft and for regulatory compliance purposes.</p>.Air India's 1st wide-body A350-900 aircraft lands in Delhi.<p>The plane will operate flights from Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai, the release said.</p>.<p>"The A350 aircraft will be later deployed for longer-haul flights to destinations across continents," it added.</p>.<p>Air India on Monday started bookings for the flights to be operated by the A350.</p>.<p>The airline's first of the 20 A350-900 aircraft landed in the national capital on December 23.</p>
<p>New Delhi: Air India will start operating its first A350 aircraft on the domestic routes from January 22, with the first flight from Bengaluru to Mumbai.</p>.<p>The A350-900 aircraft will have a three-class cabin configuration with 316 seats. There will be 28 business class, 24 premium economy and 264 economy seats.</p>.<p>"India's first Airbus A350 will enter commercial service on 22 January 2024," the airline said in a release on Monday.</p>.<p>Initially, the aircraft will be deployed on domestic routes to allow Air India crew members to familiarise themselves with the craft and for regulatory compliance purposes.</p>.Air India's 1st wide-body A350-900 aircraft lands in Delhi.<p>The plane will operate flights from Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai, the release said.</p>.<p>"The A350 aircraft will be later deployed for longer-haul flights to destinations across continents," it added.</p>.<p>Air India on Monday started bookings for the flights to be operated by the A350.</p>.<p>The airline's first of the 20 A350-900 aircraft landed in the national capital on December 23.</p>