In a bid to maintain crucial air connectivity amid prevailing conditions in the region, Air India and its subsidiary Air India Express will together operate a total of 42 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from West Asia on April 4.

Of these, 26 non-scheduled (ad hoc) flights will be deployed to and from various airports in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). These additional services are subject to slot availability and other operational conditions at the departure stations. All flights are being operated with necessary approvals from Indian authorities as well as local regulatory bodies in the UAE.