IndiGo will connect to all six countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (Photo: IndiGo)
India’s largest airline and one of the fastest growing low-cost carriers in world, IndiGo has announced Bahrain as its 25th international destination. The airline says it will commence daily non-stop direct flights between Mumbai and Bahrain from August 1. With this new addition in 6E network, IndiGo will now connect to all six countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council.
“We are pleased to announce Bahrain as our 25th international and 99th overall destination in the 6E network. These new flights will enhance international connectivity and bolster trade, commerce and tourism between India and Bahrain which is known for its pearl diving and trading tradition. Bahrain will be the first post Covid-19 international addition to the 6E network. We will strive to stay true to our promise of affordable fares, on-time performance, courteous and hassle-free service across wide network, onboard our lean clean flying machines,” says Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer, IndiGo.
Tourist destinations in Bahrain like the Royal Camel Farm, the island of Pearls, the Twin Towers of Bahrain Trade Centre and many more will have enhanced tourist footprints through this direct connectivity to the country, says the airline in a press statement.
These flights have also been designed to cater to business and leisure travellers who are constantly on the lookout for new and affordable flying options to access destinations that will help in building businesses and are known for their tourist attractions. The introduction of these flights will further bolster the airline’s domestic connectivity.
