Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Mumbai: Air India Express Bows to Dammam Demand - Direct Flight by March End

Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai/Dubai
Mumbai / Dubai, Feb 24: Air India Express has finally decided to introduce direct flight from Dammam to Mangalore.

Capt PP Singh, COO of Air India Express in a communication to Rajesh Sequiera, coordinator of Karnataka NRE Forum informed that Air India Express has submitted the proposal with Airport Authority of India to fly at least thrice week on Trivendrum-Mangalore-Dammam and Dammam-Mangalore-Trivendrum route.

Though the exact date of commencing this service has not yet been announced, Capt PP Sigh has assured that maiden flight will fly by the end of March 2009.

Readers can recall that Capt PP Singh has express inability of Air India Express to fly from Saudi destinations owing to long flying hours. But the pressure from various groups and individuals has made AI Express to redesign their strategy.

Further details on this issue will be made available to the readers as soon as possible.

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