Air India ready for second phase of repatriation mission
NEW DELHI: National carrier Air India Ltd will operate several new flights from Canada, Australia, Germany, Ukraine, Russia, Italy, Tajikistan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, and Japan, among others, in the second round of repatriation exercise during 18 May-3 June to bring back stranded nationals abroad.
As part of the repatriation exercise, Vande Bharat Mission, Air India will fly passengers from Toronto, Vancouver, San Francisco, Sydney, Melbourne, Rome, Moscow, Kiev, Frankfurt, Dushanbe, Yerevan, Almaty, Astana, Lagos, Bishkek, Washington, Birmingham, Minsk, and Narita, among others.
In the first phase during 8-14 May, Air India and its subsidiary Air India Express were to repatriate 15,000 nationals from 12 countries including the UK, the US and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
