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In a first, Middle East, Gulf flights to land at Chandigarh International Airport

In a first, the Chandigarh International Airport is all set to ho... Read More

MOHALI

: In a first, the

Chandigarh International Airport

is all set to host arrival and departure of foreign-based airline operators like Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia, Jazeera Airways, and SalamAir. The Covid-19 pandemic has opened corridors for air connectivity of Chandigarh with various countries, primarily in the Middle East and the Gulf.

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The government of India has given permission to airline operators from the Middle East and the Gulf to bring back stranded Indians.

The permission has been recently notified by the director of the civil aviation, Punjab, as the final policy for landing of foreign countries-based flights, carrying stranded Indians abroad, at Mohali.

Girish Dayalan, director, civil aviation, Punjab, said during the Unlock 2.0, permission will be granted to Airlines Deportation Flights to land on the subject to certain conditions.

Qatar Airways is a national carrier of Qatar, Kuwait Airways is national carrier for Kuwait, Air Arabia is an Emirati low-cost airline based at Sharjah, SalamAir is the first low cost airline in Oman and Jazeera Airways is Kuwait-based airlines. Such flights have never arrived and departed from the Chandigarh International Airport till date.


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