101 US nationals airlifted by Air India special relief flight from Hyderabad

Another batch of US nationals was airlifted from here on Thursday by a special relief flight of Air India, operated from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. It took the stranded US nationals to Mumbai, from where they will be flying to their destinations in the US. According to GMR-led Airport, the special flight from Mumbai landed at 02.46 p.m. It departed with 101 US nationals to Mumbai at 3.52 p.m. As per the flight itinerary, the passengers were to be airlifted by the Delta Airlines from Mumbai to the US. The passengers were serviced through the fully-sanitized main terminal building of the domestic departures, which was kept ready for evacuation operations. With the support and collaboration of the US consulate, Hyderabad and the Telangana government, the US citizens arrived at the airport from various parts of the city. Special screening and safety measures were in place during the flight’s handling. (IANS)

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