Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 30 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from West Asia today even as services on several routes remain limited. Both carriers will continue their scheduled operations to Jeddah, with a total of 10 flights between India and the Saudi Arabian city.
Air India will operate one return service each from Delhi and Mumbai, while Air India Express will run services from Bengaluru, Kozhikode and Mangaluru. Apart from Jeddah, Air India Express will operate four scheduled flights to and from Muscat, including services from Delhi and Mumbai. It will also operate four scheduled flights to and from Riyadh from Bengaluru and Kozhikode.
In addition to scheduled operations, the Air India group will operate 12 non-scheduled flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, subject to slot availability and operational conditions. Among UAE destinations, ad hoc services will be operated to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.
Air India will operate services between Delhi and Dubai, while Air India Express will operate flights connecting Delhi and Mumbai with Abu Dhabi and Mangaluru with Sharjah. Meanwhile, all Air India flights to and from North America, Europe, Australia and other regions will continue to operate as per schedule.
