National carrier Air India Ltd has announced it is set to launch four weekly direct flights between Birmingham and New Delhi from August 1.
The route will be operated the new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, with a configuration of 18 business class and 238 economy class seats.
The flight will operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
It will depart from Delhi at 13:30 and arrive in Birmingham at 18:00 hours. The flight will leave Birmingham at 21:30 hours and arrive in Delhi at 10:05 the next morning.