Vistara, India's finest full-service carrier, today operated its first flight between Delhi and Dhaka, operated by its Airbus A320neo aircraft. The inaugural flight departed from Delhi at 0630 hrs (IST) and landed in Dhaka at 0920 hrs (BST). Starting today, the airline will be operating special, non-stop flights twice a week between the two cities under the bilateral 'transport bubble' between India and Bangladesh.
Vistara will accept all eligible customers meeting visa/entry requirements in both the countries, as specified by the respective government bodies. Vistara strongly encourages its customers to fully understand the relevant guidelines before making their bookings.
Vistara's Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Leslie Thng, said, "We are glad to introduce service on the Delhi – Dhaka route, offering the choice of unmatched comfort and the highest standards of safety and hygiene to customers from both the countries. Dhaka is an important fit to our network expansion plan and it underscores our commitment to growing our global network."
Schedule of Flights between Delhi and Dhaka, effective 5 November 2020:
Sector |
Flight No. |
Days of Operation |
Departure |
Arrival |
Delhi – Dhaka |
UK 181 |
Thurday, Sunday |
0630 Hours |
0920 Hours |
Dhaka – Delhi |
UK 182 |
Thursday, Sunday |
1020 Hours |
1215 Hours |
*(All timings shown are in local time zones) / ** The above schedule is for the period 5 November 2020 – 31 January 2021 |
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Vistara consistently maintains the highest levels of safety and hygiene across all touch points in its operations. The airline has also introduced a new food & beverage service for all its customers, in line with the regulatory guidelines. Vistara is India's highest-rated airline on Skytrax and Tripadvisor and has also been the winner of several 'Best Airline' awards.