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Air Arabia to resume daily Ras Al Khaimah–Kozhikode flights from October 16
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Air Arabia announced it will resume a daily nonstop service between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode, the coastal city in Kerala, India, starting 16 October 2026. The carrier said the route restores a direct link between the emirate and the South Indian city, and Emirates 24|7 reported it is expected to serve residents, expatriates and business travellers. Air Arabia already operates nonstop flights from Ras Al Khaimah to Cairo, Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar.
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Air Arabia will resume a daily nonstop service between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode, the coastal city in the Indian state of Kerala, from 16 October 2026, the carrier announced on Tuesday. The state news agency WAM, Gulf News, Emirates 24|7 and Arabian Business all reported the resumption, describing it as the restoration of a direct air link between the emirate and the South Indian city. [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]
Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, said, “We are pleased to resume our direct service between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode, providing our customers with a convenient daily connection between both cities.” He added that the resumption “reflects our commitment to offering reliable and value-driven travel options that connect communities and support growing travel demand between the two destinations.” [ 1 , 3 ]
According to the airline, the resumed service adds to its existing nonstop flights from Ras Al Khaimah to Cairo, Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar. Emirates 24|7 reported that the route is expected to improve travel options for residents, expatriates and business travellers moving between the UAE and southern India. [ 1 , 3 ]
The documents did not give the frequency beyond daily operation, departure times, aircraft type or fares, and none stated when the route had previously been suspended. [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]
Почему это важно
The service restores a direct air link between Ras Al Khaimah and a destination in southern India, a corridor used by expatriates, residents and business travellers, according to the reports. For Air Arabia it adds a daily route to the network it operates out of the emirate. The documents give no passenger figures, capacity or fare details, so the commercial scale of the route is not stated.
Ключевые факты
- Air Arabia will resume a daily nonstop service between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode, India, from 16 October 2026. [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]
- The airline described the route as a direct daily connection between the two cities. [ 1 , 3 ]
- Air Arabia Group CEO Adel Al Ali said the resumption reflects the carrier’s commitment to “reliable and value-driven travel options.” [ 1 , 3 ]
- The service restores a direct air link between the UAE emirate and Kozhikode in Kerala, India. [ 2 , 3 ]
- Air Arabia operates existing nonstop services from Ras Al Khaimah to Cairo, Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar. [ 1 , 3 ]
- Emirates 24|7 reported the route is expected to improve travel options for residents, expatriates and business travellers between the UAE and southern India. [ 3 ]
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- Air Arabia will resume daily nonstop flights between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode starting 16 October 2026. [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]
- The service restores a direct air link between Ras Al Khaimah and the Kerala city. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
- Air Arabia operates nonstop services from Ras Al Khaimah to Cairo, Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar. [ 1 , 3 ]
Пока неясно
- Schedule details such as departure and arrival times, aircraft type and seat capacity for the resumed route. None of the documents state these details.
- Ticket prices or promotional fares for the route. No document mentions pricing.
- How long the route had been suspended or when it last operated. The documents say the service is being resumed but do not give the date it stopped.
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- WAM publishes Air Arabia’s announcement of the resumed Ras Al Khaimah–Kozhikode service. [ 1 ]
- Gulf News reports the daily flights will restart on 16 October. [ 2 ]
- Emirates 24|7 carries the announcement, including the Group CEO’s statement. [ 3 ]
- Arabian Business reports the nonstop service will resume from 16 October. [ 4 ]
- Scheduled start of the resumed daily nonstop service between Ras Al Khaimah and Kozhikode. [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]