Alitalia announces Rome-Delhi nonstop

Alitalia has officially announced that it will be launching new nonstop flights between its primary Rome (FCO) hub and Delhi from the on set of the IATA W17 season i.e. 29OCT.

Services will be operated on a daily basis using an Airbus A330-200 with the below mentioned schedule:

AZ 768 Dep FCO 1440 Arr DEL 0240+1
AZ 769 Dep DEL 0440 Arr FCO 0900

Flights are largely timed to connect to North America via FCO as well as selected EU destinations.

In 2016, the P2P round trip demand between Italy and Delhi was as follows:

FCO/DEL - 71,000 pax 
MXP/DEL - 102,000 pax