Hyderabad, Oct 21: Air India will be introducing Airbus A-320 aircraft on the Hyderabad-Kolkata-Hyderabad sector from October 25.According to a press release, the 145-seater state-of-the-art Fly-by-Wire Airbus A-320 will replace the 68-seater smaller CRJ aircraft.The services of Airbus A-320 Flight IC-218/IC-217 between Hyderabad and Kolkata will be on four days in a week. Excepting on Tuesday, Firday and Sunday the flight services will be available on the rest of the days in a week.
The flight service IC-217 leaves Kolkata at 1620 hours and reaches Hyderabad at 1825 hours. In the return journey the plane leaves Hyderabad at 1925 hrs and reaches Kolkata by 2130 hrs.This flight service will not only benefit the passengers bound to Kolkata but also the passengers travelling to North-east.