Air India Express to fly direct from Singapore to Mangaluru from Jan
The Straits Times|January 01, 2025
Travellers from Singapore can take a direct flight to the Indian south-western coastal city of Mangaluru when low-cost carrier Air India Express starts a new service in January.
Gabrielle Andres

The budget airline will start a twice-weekly service between Singapore and Mangaluru on Jan 21 that will mark the first time a direct flight is available between the two cities, said Changi Airport Group (CAG) and Air India Express in a joint statement on Dec 30.

Air India Express - the low-cost arm of India's flagship carrier Air India - already offers direct flights daily from Singapore to Chennai, four weekly flights to Madurai, and twice-daily flights to Tiruchirappalli - all cities in Tamil Nadu.

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