AI Express to fly Delhi-Amritsar-Dubai, M'lore-Dubai

Saturday, September 30, 2006, 11:33 [IST]

Mumbai, Sep 30: Air India (AI) Express, the country's only international budget airline, has announced the schedule for direct flights between Mangalore and Dubai as well as flights between Amritsar, Delhi and Dubai.

The inaugural flight on October 3 from Delhi will proceed to Amritsar and onwards to Dubai. On the same day, operations between Mangalore and Dubai will start.

Special inaugural fares are being offered for a limited period.

From October 5, there will be three weekly frequencies each between Amritsar, Delhi, Mangalore and Dubai.

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