IndiGo to fly direct to Dubai from Thiruvananthapuram

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 21: 

IndiGo has announced introduction of a daily direct flight connecting Thiruvananthapuram with Dubai and another daily direct flight between Mumbai and Dubai with effect from March 1.

The airline would be offering introductory all-inclusive return fare of Rs 11,998 on the new non-stop flight, IndiGo President Aditya Ghosh said in a release.

“We are introducing the flight considering the strong trade and tourism ties between the southern region of India and Dubai and the requirement of travellers for a low-fare Indian airline in the sector,” he said.

A fast-growing airline, IndiGo has 61 brand new Airbus A320s and operates 377 daily flights, connecting 33 destinations.

The Thiruvananthapuram-Dubai flight would leave at 1820 hrs and reach Dubai at 2115 hrs. In the return trip, it would leave Dubai at 1125 hrs and reach here at 1715 hrs, the release added.