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IndiGo launches direct flight between Manchester and Mumbai
Babushahi Bureau
Manchester (UK), July 2, 2025: In a major boost to UK–India air connectivity, IndiGo Airlines officially launched its direct flight service between Manchester and Mumbai today.
The inaugural flight was warmly welcomed at Manchester Airport, marking a significant milestone as IndiGo expands its international footprint.
Passengers boarding the first flight were greeted with complimentary treats and warm hospitality, adding a festive touch to the launch. The new route will operate three times a week, offering travelers in Northern England a direct, convenient link to India’s financial capital.
Manchester Airport, in a press release, celebrated the launch and emphasized the importance of the new connection.
“We are thrilled to welcome IndiGo’s first direct service from Mumbai to Manchester. This new route not only strengthens business and tourism ties but also offers more seamless travel options between the North of England and India,” the statement said.