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Now, India-Italy non-stop

- TT Bureau

ITA Airways will launch non-stop services between India and Italy from December 4, 2022. The thrice a weekly flight will be operated with Airbus A330. DEX Group, one of the leading GSA groups in India, has been entrusted with task of establishi­ng a sales and marketing network for the airlines in India.

ITA Airways will launch nonstop services between India and Italy w.e.f. 4 December 2022. The new flight will be operated with Airbus A330 with three weekly frequencie­s every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The flights with depart from Indira Gandhi Internatio­nal airport in New Delhi at 3.50am and arrive at Rome Fiumicino at 8.10am, local time. The flight from Rome Fiumicino will depart at 14.10 and land in New Delhi at 2.00am, local time. The new route launch will provide the most convenient connection­s from New Delhi to Rome and beyond to key destinatio­ns within Italy, Europe, North America and South America.

The departure from New Delhi will be at 3.50am and arrival at Rome Fiumicino will be at 8.10am, local time

DEX GROUP, one of the leading General Sales Agent (GSA) Groups in India, will represent ITA Airways as their GSA in India. “We are confident that DEX Group will support ITA Airways to establish a strong sales and marketing network across India to achieve our commercial goals from the Indian market” said Fabio Bigotti, the recently appointed ITA Airways Country Manager for India.

Flights will be entered into ITA Airways systems with the note 'Subject to Government Approval’. ITA Airways is a company totally owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance for the exercise of business in the air transport sector. The airlines aims at creating an efficient and innovative air carrier that will become a reference point in providing Italy with quality connectivi­ty both in terms of internatio­nal destinatio­ns, thus boosting tourism and foreign trade, and within the country, also taking advantage of the train-air integrated mobility. ITA Airways is a member of SkyTeam alliance as of October 2021.

Domestic traffic for June 2022 was up 5.2 per cent compared to June 2021. Total June 2022 domestic traffic was at 81.4% of the June 2019 level, thanks to strong improvemen­ts in most markets, combined with the easing of restrictio­ns in the Chinese market..

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Country Manager for India
ITA Airways
Fabio Bigotti Country Manager for India ITA Airways

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