NEWS | Air India Express to withdraw Abu Dhabi service from Oct 28 next month

Air India Express will withdraw its twice-a-week service on the Chennai-Tiruchi-Abu Dhabi/Abu Dhabi-Tiruchi-Chennai sector under its winter schedule, effective October 28, 2012, as per The Hindu Business Line report. According to sources,

the service to Abu Dhabi currently operated on Thursday and Saturday would stand withdrawn under the winter schedule that would be in effect till March end next year. However, the thrice-a-week Tiruchi-Dubai-Tiruchi service would be made a daily service under the winter schedule. The withdrawal of the Abu Dhabi service would also entail cancellation of a couple of flights a week on Chennai-Tiruchi/Tiruchi-Chennai sector. The service was one of the earliest services being operated by the national carrier from Tiruchi and had been commanding a good load factor of about 80 per cent.

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