AI introduces Kuwait-Goa flight via Dubai
VASCO, MAY 18 —
BY HERALD CORRESPONDENT


— There seems to be some good news for those intending
to travel in and out of Kuwait as Air India has
announced its revised summer schedule from June 1 to
September 30, 2003 which includes a Kuwait-Dubai-Goa
and vice versa flight.
Three new flights to Goa, Calicut and Trivandrum have
been announced by the airline. This brings the total
number of Air India flights from Kuwait to nine from
the present six flights.

According to Air India the weekly direct
Kuwait-Dubai-Goa flight AI 868 will depart from Kuwait
at 00:50 on Sunday, and arrive in Goa at 08:50 on
Sunday morning with a one hour halt in Dubai.
The Goa-Dubai-Kuwait flight AI 867 will depart from
Goa at 14:00 on Monday, and arrive in Kuwait at 17:15
on Monday evening again with a one hour halt in Dubai.

According to newspaper reports which quoted Air India
Manager in Kuwait, D Kishore, with the new flights the
long standing demand of the Goan community, and those
based in Trivandrum and Calicut has been fulfilled.

It may be recalled that the managing committee of the
Goan Welfare Society-Kuwait during the last couple of
months had made frantic appeals to the management of
Air India to introduce the direct flight.

Mr Kishore said with this introduction he was
fulfilled a promise he made when he took over, he
further stated that the flights would keep high
standards of service to their respective destinations.

According to the manager, Air India is also planning
to cover more destinations in India, like the Delhi
sector via Dubai.


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