Air India announces Washington DC and Copenhagen

Air India has officially announced via its twitter account feed that it will be launching 2 new long haul destinations during the upcoming IATA S17 season. They are as follows:

Washington DC-Delhi nonstop to be operated using a B777 effective July 2017 three times per week

Copenhagen-Delhi nonstop to be operated using a B787 effective May 2017 four times per week

Both airports are major Star Alliance hubs hence AI will be code sharing with UA and SK on both these routes to gain additional feeder support.