Air India expands Gulf operations

Dubai: Air India Express, the budget airline operated by national carrier Air India, is expanding its operations in Gulf by connecting more Indian destinations with the Middle East.
Close on the heels of introducing a direct flight from Dubai to Nagpur on September 24, Air India Express is adding two more Indian destinations to its schedule, Jaipur and Lucknow, said Freddie Vaz, regional Director of Air India.
The airline may soon add Goa by the year-end or next year, he added. "These destinations will be the low-cost carrier's 11th and 12th with effect from the winter schedule commencing on October 28," he said in a statement.
Three non-stop flights a week will be operated on each route. All the flights will originate and terminate at New Delhi.
18/10/07 PTI/Economic Times

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