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IndiGo to launch long-haul network with Mumbai to Amsterdam and Manchester
May 22nd 2025
India’s IndiGo has announced its first two nonstop long-haul routes will be Mumbai-Manchester from the first of July and Mumbai to Amsterdam on July 2. Read More » Both rotations will be flown three times a week with 787-9s wet-leased from Norse Atlantic Airways. “This is the start of a truly exciting new chapter in IndiGo’s growth journey, with Amsterdam and Manchester being the initial long-haul destinations,” IndiGo said. The introduction of more 787-9s from Norse, the A321XLRs now entering in to service and deliveries of A350s from 2027 will enable the airline to offer long-haul flights with IndiGo’s unique value proposition, it said. Complimentary hot meals and beverages will be served to all passengers, it added. The new destinations “will provide seamless connections to a vast majority of more than 90 of India’s cities, IndiGo CEO, Pieter Elbers, said.