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Air India to inaugurate flights to Manila in October
June 5th 2025
Air India announced the launch of non-stop flights on the Delhi-Manila route, starting October 1, 2025, with five flights per week operated by an Airbus A321neo aircraft featuring a three-class cabin configuration. Read More » Air India will become the only carrier to operate non-stop flights between the countries. “The introduction of our Delhi-Manila route is yet another step in our mission to connect India with more of the world, non-stop. As outbound travel from India grows at an unprecedented pace, with Indian tourists ranking among the highest spenders globally, the new entry rules for Indian tourists are a shot in the arm to boost tourism to the Philippines. We are happy to facilitate new opportunities for cultural exchange and economic collaboration between the two nations, while bringing the new Air India to more travellers around the world,” Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Air India, said. The Philippines recently introduced visa-free entry for Indian tourists for up to 14 days.