AirAsia India has announced the addition of new routes.

It has added Bhubaneswar to its network of destinations. The airline will now connect the city in Orissa to Bengaluru and Kolkata.

AirAsia India has also added additional routes connecting New Delhi, Jaipur and Bagdogra to Kolkata. New routes are effective August 1, 2017 onwards.

“With our group airline AirAsia Berhad operating from Bhubaneshwar, we saw a huge potential for AirAsia India and are glad to provide connectivity to some of the key and underserved routes,” says Amar Abrol, chief operating officer at AirAsia India.

The AirAsia Berhad-Tata Sons airline has also announced the addition of four new aircraft to its fleet of ten A320s by October this year. Abrol stressed on his ambitious plans of raising this number to 20 by October 2018. “Our focus is not only on increasing routes but on increasing frequency and gaining market share in the routes we operate in,”  he said.

Timings of new routes can be found on airasia.com.