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Evacuation Flights from India to Malaysia/ Singapore / UK / USA / Bahrain / Qatar [bookable on Air India/Express] (May 13 Update)

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Here is a comprehensive list of all the evacuation flights from India being operated by Air India at the moment, for travel to the United Kingdom, the United States and Singapore.

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Flying from Mumbai to New York on Air India in times of the CoronaVirus lockdown

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Here is a real-life experience flying back from India to the USA during the CoronaVirus caused lockdown which has stopped all flights inside India and from India to other countries. Air India has been doing a good job during these times. Check this out!

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Air India’s Vande Bharat Phase 2 start May 19: Over 100 Flights to 31 countries including Canada, Central Asia, Australia, Thailand planned

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The second phase of the Vande Bharat mission is scheduled to start on May 19 and go on till June 2,2020. In this phase, over 80 flights are planned from 24 countries across the globe at the moment, including in Europe, Central Asia and South East Asia.

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Tom Hanks’ “The Terminal” plays out at Delhi Airport: German inside airport for over 50 days

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Meet the real-life Viktor Navorski, a German national who has been living in the transit area of Delhi Airport’s Terminal 3 for over 50 days now, as he got stuck while transiting the Delhi Airport on his way to Istanbul.

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Repatriation flights Phase 2: More flights across Europe and Asia expected in coming days

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In the second phase of the repatriation flights to India, the Government is planning a much bigger scale, almost double than phase 1, and many more airports where Indian carriers don’t even operate for the moment.

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Avianca files for bankruptcy protection; LifeMiles are safe as of now

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Avianca, the Latin American Star Alliance member airline filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This means the airline will operate but will restructure its balance sheet. However, this does not seem to have any impact on the airline’s loyalty programme, LifeMiles, at the moment.

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