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Air India and Drukair announce interline partnership
August 27th 2026
Air India and Drukair, Royal Bhutan Airlines, entered into an interline partnership to enable passengers of both carriers to combine their flights into a single-ticket itinerary. Read More » Air India passengers will be able to fly to Paro via Delhi and take onward connections within Bhutan to Bumthang, Gelephu, and Yonphula. Drukair passengers will gain access to Air India’s domestic network via Delhi, Guwahati, and Kolkata. They will also be able to travel on board Air India flights to major international destinations such as Paris Charles de Gaulle, Colombo, Newark, Frankfurt, New York (JFK), London (Heathrow), Melbourne, San Francisco, Sydney, Toronto Pearson, and Vancouver.
“Our partnership with Drukair reinforces our commitment to strengthening connectivity across the SAARC region, which we consider our extended home market. Bhutan is a valued part of this region, and we are happy to enable easy access to Bhutan for our guests and look forward to welcoming Drukair’s passengers onto Air India’s extensive domestic and global network,” Nipun Aggarwal, Chief Commercial Officer, Air India, said. “This partnership marks a significant milestone for Drukair as we continue to strengthen our global connectivity and enhance the travel experience for our passengers. Through this interline partnership with Air India, our customers will benefit from seamless journeys, expanded access to key international markets, and improved connectivity across India and beyond,” Tandi Wangchuk, CEO of Drukair, commented.
