Abu Dhabi to Kerala: New daily non-stop flights launching next month.

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IndiGo, India’s budget airline, is set to broaden travel opportunities for the upcoming summer vacation period by announcing the introduction of new direct flights between Abu Dhabi and the northern Kerala district of Kannur, starting next month.

Commencing operations from May 9th, these non-stop daily flights will link the coastal city of Kerala with the UAE Capital.

The flight schedule is designed to cater to the convenience of travelers. Departing from Kannur at 12:40 am, the flight is scheduled to reach Abu Dhabi by 2:35 am. Conversely, the return flight will depart from Abu Dhabi at 3:45 am, arriving in Kannur by 8:40 am.

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IndiGo's expansion in flight services signifies a significant boost in connectivity, as it will now operate 56 weekly flights to Abu Dhabi from 8 different cities in India. This move aims to facilitate increased travel, trade, and tourism between the two nations.

Vinay Malhotra, the head of global sales at IndiGo, expressed the airline's commitment to enhancing customer experience by providing superior connectivity and accessibility to explore new destinations. He emphasized IndiGo's dedication to delivering affordable, punctual, and hassle-free travel services across an extensive network.

The introduction of the new flight service to Kannur aligns with the airline's objective of offering diverse travel options to passengers, especially during the busy summer vacation season. This initiative coincides with the goals outlined in the Abu Dhabi Tourism Strategy 2030, which aims to attract more visitors to the emirate by enhancing travel and tourism infrastructure.