IndiGo announces new flights from Kozhikode to Sharjah and Muscat

New Delhi: Budget carrier IndiGo said Monday it will launch services to Sharjah from Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram, besides introducing a flight to Muscat from Kozhikode by March and April.

With this launch, the number of daily flights offered by IndiGo will reach 857, connecting 43 destinations with a fleet of 126 Airbus aircraft, a release said.

The new schedule sees introduction of daily non-stop flights between Sharjah-Kozhikode, Muscat-Kozhikode both from March 20 and a Sharjah-Thiruvananthapuram service from April 8.

The introduction of the new flights would further consolidate airline's position in the Middle-East market, IndiGo claimed.