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HYDERABAD: About 118 Indian nationals stranded in the United States due to the covid-19-led confinement landed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad on Monday. This was the second flight carrying Indians who landed on the RGIA operated by the GMR Group, which is part of the repatriation campaign on the high seas under the government mission Vande Bharat.
Indian citizens arrived in Hyderabad via Mumbai on an Air India flight, AI 1617, that departed from San Francisco, USA. USA The flight landed at the RGIA at 9:22 this morning. Another flight with Indian nationals from Abu Dhabi (UAE) is expected to land in Hyderabad at 9:30 p.m.
To facilitate the arrival of passengers and aircraft crews, international arrivals at Hyderabad airport have been disinfected and fumigated.
All arriving passengers and the aircraft’s crew were removed from the aircraft in a batch of 20-25 people each, a statement from GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) said. He also added that each passenger / crew was checked by thermal cameras under the supervision of airport health officials (APHO) according to the directives of the ministry of health.
On May 9, Hyderabad Airport handled its first Vande Bharat repatriation flight (AI 988) from Kuwait, which transported 163 Indian nationals. As of May 11, the RGIA has provided 12 outbound repatriation flights, with more than 900 foreign nationals from the United Kingdom, USA. USA, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kenya etc.
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