Air India Express among India's top four brand movers in October 2026
Air India Express has been ranked among India's top four brand movers in October 2026 by YouGov BrandIndex.
The recognition reflects improving consumer perception and growing guest confidence in the airline.
Key Performance Gains
The airline recorded improvements across five consumer metrics:
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Buzz
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Reputation
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Recommend
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Consideration
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Current Customer
Growth Drivers
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Continued network expansion.
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Ongoing fleet modernisation.
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Enhanced focus on customer experience.
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Significant improvement in Net Promoter Score (NPS), indicating higher guest satisfaction.
Brand Initiatives
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Tales of India aircraft tail art programme showcasing India's cultural diversity.
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Gourmair inflight dining experience inspired by regional Indian flavours.
Fleet Expansion
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More than two-thirds of the fleet now consists of brand-new aircraft.
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The airline's fleet will exceed 105 aircraft under the Winter 2026 schedule.
Winter 2026 Schedule
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Effective 25 October 2026, Air India Express will launch its largest-ever winter schedule.
Operations will expand to around:
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585 daily flights
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435 domestic departures
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Up to 150 international departures
Key Takeaway
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Air India Express' inclusion among India's top brand movers highlights its strengthening market position, supported by fleet growth, improved customer experience, and expanded domestic and international connectivity.
