Air India is all set to connect London and Ahmedabad with a daily direct fight, from December 15, 2015. Air India already operates four frequencies to London – three from Delhi and one from Mumbai.
The flight will operate with a Boeing-787 Dreamliner aircraft, on the route Ahmedabad-Mumbai-London-Mumbai-Ahmedabad. AI131 will take off from Ahmedabad at 04.30 hrs to arrive Mumbai at 05.45 hrs, leave Mumbai at 07.05 hrs and land at London at 11.30 hrs. On the return leg flight AI130 will leave London at 13.30 hrs, arrive at Mumbai at 04.00 hrs next day, depart from Mumbai at 05.30 hrs and land at Ahmedabad at 06.45 hrs.