IndiGo Launches Daily Flight to Abu Dhabi from Mangaluru International Airport
Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport with IndiGo, has connected this port city in coastal Karnataka to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Starting on August 09, IndiGo is operating this flight daily, making it the second overseas destination of the airline from Mangaluru, after Dubai.
The departure hall of Mangaluru Airport wore a festive look for the launch of the inaugural flight. With this, Mangaluru now has two daily flights to Abu Dhabi. Air India Express operates the other daily flight.
“The launch of this new flight is a testament to the close working relationship between the airline and the airport operator. It enables the people of the region easy access to the world.” the Airport spokesperson said. On August 10, the airport accorded the traditional water canon salute to the maiden IndiGo Abu Dhabi-Mangaluru flight 6E 1443.
Mangaluru International Airport currently connects to eight Middle East destinations and six domestic destinations.