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Air India Express announced its ‘Xpress More Sale’, offering discounts of up to 20% on domestic and international flights. The special fares are available for booking from 1 February 2026, with early access exclusively on its award-winning website, airindiaexpress.com, and mobile app, offering travellers the earliest opportunity to book from a wide range of discounted fares. The sale opens on all other major booking platforms from 2 February to 5 February 2026, for travel between 11 February and 31 December 2026, across domestic and international sectors. The airline offers Zero Convenience Fees on all bookings made through the airline’s website and mobile app, along with one complimentary date change for the bookings made during the sale period via these platforms. In the Gulf sector, the ‘Xpress More Sale’ Lite fares would start from AED 320, OMR 23, BHD 46, QAR 378, KWD 27 and SAR 286. Guests booking Lite fares (zero-baggage fare) can add check-in baggage later at discounted rates, at ₹2,500 for 20 kg on international flights. Guests can also avail 20% savings on Prime and Standard seats, as well as on hot meals. Air India Express has received the prestigious Domestic Connectivity Award constituted by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, in collaboration with FICCI and the Airports Authority of India at Wings India, India’s premier Civil Aviation event concluded on 31st January, 2026 at Hyderabad. The airline has been selected by the distinguished jury for enhancing guest experience, growing connectivity, delivering superior services, leveraging digital and technology, driving sustainability, and innovation. Air India Express’ growing network spans 45 domestic and 17 international destinations across South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Gulf region. With over 500 …

The special offer allows guests to pre-book 5 kg/10 kg extra baggage at attractive rates for travel from the Middle East to India. Air India Express, India’s first international value carrier, announces a special limited-period offer for guests travelling from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE to India, allowing them to pre-book 5 kg or 10 kg additional baggage at attractive discounts. This offer is open for bookings made till 31st January 2026 for travel between 16th January and 10th March 2026, and can be made on the airline’s award- winning website, www.airindiaexpress.com, mobile app and on all major booking channels and is subject to availability. Guests travelling from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE to India can purchase additional check-in baggage for only BHD 0.2, KWD 0.2, OMR 0.2, QAR 2, SAR 2, and AED 2 respectively in lots of 5kg and 10kg. The offer is available across all fares including Xpress Value, Xpress Lite, Xpress Flex, and Xpress Biz. The offer is only valid during booking flow. The airline already offers a minimum 30 kg baggage allowance on these sectors across fare types except on Xpress Lite, the airline’s exclusive zero check-in baggage fare. With the option to purchase an additional 10 kg through this offer, guests can now travel with up to 40 kg check-in baggage, making it easier to carry gifts, essentials, and personal belongings when visiting family and friends.

Air India Express has announced new direct flights from Bengaluru to three major Middle East destinations: Jeddah and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Services to Jeddah will begin on 26 October, followed by Riyadh and Kuwait on 27 October 2025, strengthening links between South India and the Gulf region. The new routes cater to Indian expatriates, business travellers, families, and pilgrims travelling for Umrah, providing convenient and time-saving options. Inaugural fares start at Rs 13,500 (505 SAR) for Bengaluru-Riyadh, Rs 19,500 (570 SAR) for Bengaluru-Jeddah, and Rs 13,600 (27 KWD) for Bengaluru-Kuwait. Passengers from cities including Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kannur, Kochi, Kozhikode, Mangaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, and Tiruchirappalli can connect to these Middle East destinations via Bengaluru. This expansion reinforces Air India Express’ growing footprint in the Gulf, complementing its existing services to Abu Dhabi, Dammam, Jeddah, Kuwait, and Riyadh, and highlights the airline’s commitment to enhancing trade, travel, and cultural connectivity between South India and the Middle East.  

Air India Express has unveiled a limited-time offer allowing passengers to enjoy 10kg excess baggage for only AED 1, providing exceptional value for travellers this season. The special offer can be availed exclusively during the booking flow and cannot be added once the ticket is issued, encouraging passengers to plan ahead and secure their savings early. Valid for sale until 31st October 2025 and for travel up to 30th November 2025, this initiative reinforces Air India Express’s commitment to offering affordable and passenger-friendly options, especially for guests travelling with additional luggage. Agents are encouraged to highlight this offer to customers seeking great value on their upcoming trips between the UAE and India, and to remind them that the AED 1 baggage add-on must be selected during the booking process. With this move, Air India Express continues to strengthen its appeal among cost-conscious travellers, delivering smart savings and convenience through its dynamic offers.