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Dubai - The airline will operate flights on the new route once a week directly to Dubai
Air India on Monday linked Indore to Dubai with a non-stop flight, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the travel fraternity and tourists.
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The airline has started operating a 162-seater A320 neo aircraft from Indore directly to Dubai, once a week on Wednesdays.
Flight AI903 took off from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport in Indore with 150 passengers after a traditional inaugural function.
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The flight was flagged off by Shankar Lalwani, Member of Parliament, Indore, and Air India chairman and managing director Ashwani Lohani.