DUBAI: Air India Express has increased its flight services from India to Gulf countries. As part of its winter schedule, the company has decided to operate up to 135 services daily. The plan connects 23 Indian cities with 12 destinations in the Gulf and West Asia.
The new schedule includes 88 direct services to Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Passengers traveling to the UAE will get enhanced connectivity to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Al Ain.
Moves are also underway to increase services to major West Asian cities, including Dammam, Jeddah, Riyadh, Doha, and Muscat. This is Air India Express’s most extensive winter schedule to date. The 2026 winter schedule will run until March 27, 2027.
Air India Express has also announced that it will increase the frequency of flights departing from major Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kochi, Kozhikode, and Hyderabad. The goal is to provide additional services for travelers on key routes, including India-UAE and India-Saudi Arabia.
Air India Express assesses that the new schedule will bring greater convenience for Indians working abroad as well as those traveling between India and West Asia for various needs and leisure trips.
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