Premier Chris Minns is meeting Air India in Mumbai. He wants to convince the airline to add new direct flights. The flights would go from New Delhi or Mumbai to Western Sydney Airport.
Why it mattersNew direct flights from India would strengthen Western Sydney Airport's early route network. They would serve a major diaspora community and support the airport's commercial success.
AustraliaIf successful, Indian travellers heading to Sydney's western suburbs would fly direct rather than to Kingsford Smith, strengthening Western Sydney Airport's business case and serving the Indian-Australian community.
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