Gurugram, India, March 11 -- Air India Express has inducted its 100th aircraft, a Boeing 737-8, which showcases 'Chittara' tail art, inspired by Karnataka's traditional mural painting.

The aircraft was inaugurated by Aloke Singh, Managing Director of Air India Express, at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport, the airline's largest hub, from which it operates over 445 weekly flights.

Following the ceremony, the aircraft flew on the Bengaluru-Hindon route. The addition of Hindon (Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR) to the airline's network earlier this month highlights its rapid expansion, making Air India Express the first and only carrier to serve two airports in the National Capital Region.

Aloke Singh, Managing Director, Air India Express,...