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Merge 104.8 | 04 June 2020
India will operate 14 additional flights from Oman between June 9-23, 2020 to repatriate its nationals as part of the country’s ongoing Vande Bharat mission.
In a circular issued by the Indian Embassy in Oman today [Thursday, June 4] the schedule for the new flights is as follows:
| 9 June 2020 | Muscat | Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) |
| 10 June 2020 | Muscat | Kozhikode (Kerala) |
| 10 June 2020 | Salalah | Kochi (Kerala) |
| 11 June 2020 | Muscat | Delhi |
| 12 June 2020 | Muscat | Trivandrum (Kerala) |
| 13 June 2020 | Muscat | Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) |
| 14 June 2020 | Muscat | Kannur (Kerala) |
| 15 June 2020 | Muscat | Lucknow |
| 16 June 2020 | Muscat | Mumbai (Maharashtra) |
| 17 June 2020 | Muscat | Kochi (Kerala) |
| 17 June 2020 | Muscat | Bengaluru / Mangalore (Karnataka) |
| 18 June 2020 | Muscat | Trivandrum (Kerala) |
| 19 June 2020 | Muscat | Kochi (Kerala) |
| 23 June 2020 | Muscat | Kozhikode (Kerala) |
Two Air India Express flights carrying passengers to Trivandrum and Kochi also departed Muscat International Airport today.
The Indian Embassy has confirmed that passenger lists for all new repatriation flights will be finalized by the Embassy, and those short-listed to fly will be contacted directly by their representatives.
Priority for travel will be given to those with medical emergencies, pregnant women and the elderly, workers in distress, and “other Indian nationals who are stranded in difficult situations.”
(Also read: COVID-19: Two flights carrying Indian nationals to depart Oman today.)
