The embassy of India, Kyiv has announced additional flights to evacuate Indians who are in Ukraine. The advisory came in view of the high-level tensions in Ukraine. Here is the list of flights that will be available to commute between Kyiv and Delhi
1. Flight number PS 1395 will operate on February 25 and 27
2. Flight number PS 393 will operate on February 27 and March 6.
The special flight of Tata-owned Air India (AI) will take back Indian nationals, including students, who had registered for safe return from Ukraine (Boryspil) airport tonight. “The first special flight of Air India (AI-1946) out of the three to be operated from Ukraine to India will fly tonight with Indian nationals tonight,” an airline official told ANI on the condition of anonymity.
An Air India ferry flight on Monday left for Ukraine to take back Indians who wished to return home. Air India had already announced that a total of three flights from Ukraine to India would operate for Indian nationals, including students, during the state of war in Ukraine.
Advisory on Flights between India-Ukraine
as on 21 February 2022Kind attention: Students/Indian Nationals in Ukraine @MEAIndia @PIB_India @DDNewslive @IndianDiplomacy @PIBHindi pic.twitter.com/wUrI80IKVs
— India in Ukraine (@IndiainUkraine) February 21, 2022
“Air India is operating three flights between India and Ukraine on February 22, 24 and 26,” Air India said.
The Boeing Dreamliner AI-1947 flight from Delhi has taken off as part of the special operation for Ukraine. It has a capacity of over 200 seats.
“A Dreamliner Boeing B-787 took off from Delhi airport for Ukraine (Boryspil) in the morning,” an airport official told ANI.