Air India, Singapore Airlines expand codeshare

They are adding 11 Indian cities and another 40 international destinations to their network.

This marks the first extensive expansion of codeshare arrangements between the airlines since 2010.

It results in enhanced travel options between Singapore and India, as well as beyond.

From 27 October 2024, Air India and SIA will codeshare on each other’s flights between Singapore and the Indian cities of Bengaluru and Chennai.

This increases their total weekly scheduled airline codeshare services between the countries to 56 from 14.

SIA will codeshare on Air India’s domestic flights between Delhi and Amritsar, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Lucknow, and Varanasi, between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Goa, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Thiruvananthapuram, as well as between Kolkata and Guwahati.

Air India customers will be able to access 29 destinations across SIA’s network. These include Adelaide, Perth, and Sydney (Australia), Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Phnom Penh and Siem Reap (Cambodia), Denpasar, Jakarta, Medan, and Surabaya (Indonesia), and Kuala Lumpur and Penang (Malaysia).

SIA customers will also be able to connect to Air India’s international services from Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai to 12 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

These include Copenhagen, Paris, Frankfurt and Birmingham, London-Gatwick, and London-Heathrow (United Kingdom).

Both airlines plan to progressively include other destinations in their network to the airline codeshare arrangements.