IndiGo starts direct Chennai-Réunion Island flights, first for an Indian carrier: Why it's crucial

IndiGo has launched direct flights between Chennai and Réunion Island, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, becoming the first Indian carrier to offer non-stop connectivity to the island. The flights will operate three times a week using Airbus A320 aircraft, departing Chennai at 12:20 pm on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, and arriving in Réunion Island at 5:10 pm