Tamilnadu
Launch of a new Trichy-Abu Dhabi flight service will help increase traffic
Trichy: Taking advantage of the growing need for more air connection between Trichy and Middle Eastern nations, a new daily service linking Trichy International Airport with Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), was introduced on Sunday.
Indigo, which is operating the flight service, made its maiden touchdown at the Trichy International Airport to a traditional water cannon welcome.
Landing with 173 people at 6.40 a.m. In exchange, the aircraft’s entire capacity was occupied by 186 passengers when the return trip took off. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays are the four days a week that the services will be available, according to sources at the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
At 7:30 a.m., the flight (6E1493) will take off from Trichy airport and land in Abu Dhabi at 10:00 a.m. The flight (6E1494) will return, leaving Abu Dhabi at 12.55 am and arriving in Trichy by 6.30 am. Despite the fact that Air India Express now runs three weekly services on the route, there has been a need for more flights due to the large number of NRIs from the central districts who work in the UAE. Trichy now offers seven weekly departures to Abu Dhabi thanks to this new service.The airport now handles 13 lakh passengers annually; the new service is anticipated to increase foreign traffic.
