Air India Express has reinstated its full range of services to West Asia, resuming flights to Salalah in Oman and Kuwait. The Kozhikode–Salalah route recommenced on 2 July, whilst services between Kozhikode and Kuwait restarted on 3 July. Additionally, flights from Bengaluru to Kuwait began on 4 July, with plans to increase frequency in the coming days.
The Kozhikode–Salalah service will operate twice weekly, and the Kozhikode–Kuwait route will initially run once a week, expanding to three weekly flights from 5 July. This expansion marks Air India Express's operations from both Muscat International Airport and Salalah International Airport in Oman. Furthermore, flights between Muscat and Mangaluru have also resumed from 3 July, with the airline offering approximately 40 weekly flights from Muscat to seven Indian destinations.
Bengaluru–Kuwait services will operate weekly from 4 July, increasing to thrice weekly from 7 July. All flights to and from Kuwait will depart from Terminal 4 at Kuwait International Airport. Bookings are available via the airline's website, mobile app, and other major channels.
With flights to 13 destinations across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, Air India Express remains a key player in connecting India with West Asia. The airline operates around 780 weekly flights between India and the region, linking 18 Indian cities directly. Recent service launches include routes connecting Navi Mumbai and Abu Dhabi, Guwahati and Dubai, and Bengaluru and Phuket, further enhancing its network
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