Air India to operate 80 flights to West Asia

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Visakhapatnam: An aircraft receives a traditional water cannon salute upon successful touchdown during the maiden trial landing at Bhogapuram International Airport, in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, January 4, 2026. (Photo: IANS/X/@JaiTDP)

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Tata’s Air India and Air India Express will together operate a total of 80 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from the West Asia region today.

The two carriers continue to operate their respective scheduled services to and from Jeddah and Muscat on Saturday, operating a total of 10 flights to and from Jeddah, and Air India Express operating 8 scheduled flights to and from Muscat.

Additionally, Air India will operate one round trip from Delhi and two round trips from Mumbai to Jeddah, while Air India Express will operate one flight each from Kozhikode and Mangaluru to Jeddah and back.

Air India Express will also operate its scheduled services to Muscat, including one round trip each from Delhi, Kochi, Kozhikode, and Mumbai.

In addition to the scheduled services, Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 62 non-scheduled flights to and from the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, subject to the availability of slots and other prevailing conditions at the departure stations at the time.

These flights are being operated with the requisite permissions from the relevant Indian and local regulatory authorities.

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Dusmanta Behera's pioneering experience of 26 years includes key roles at News Today Pvt Ltd, ETV Networks, Lok Sabha TV. Rajya Sabha TV, and Sansad TV. As an accredited Video Journalist for more than 15 years under MI&B, Government of India covered State Visits of Prime Minister and Vice President. Valuable Contributions include Series on "National Security" and Chamber Telecast. Key interest remains in Documentaries on Armed Forces and Travelogues.
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