India, Nov. 15 -- Tata Group-owned Air India has restored non-stop flights on all its routes connecting Delhi and Mumbai with New York following the reopening of previously restricted airspace, which had forced the airline to introduce technical stops on select services.

The move is expected to reduce total travel time by up to five hours on the affected routes. Journeys that had taken around 22 hours due to en-route refuelling stops will now take approximately 17 hours.

With the easing of these restrictions, Air India has now resumed non-stop operations across all four India-New York routes, restoring faster and more convenient travel options for passengers flying between the two countries.

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