Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu inaugurated India’s first operational hub-and-spoke international connectivity model from Varanasi, linking passengers to global destinations through Delhi under Air India’s “Easy Connect” initiative. Air India said Flight AI 1111 will connect Varanasi with 17 international destinations, while the government plans to expand the model to more cities across India.

Air India launches Hub and Spoke flights from Varanasi, expanding connectivity to six more cities and nine international destinations.

Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu launched Air India's 'Easy Connect' initiative in Varanasi, establishing the first hub-and-spoke flight to connect the city globally via…