ADVISORY ON SPECIAL CHARTERED FLIGHTS FOR EVACUATION OF STRANDED INDIAN NATIONALS |
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High Commission of India Dated: June 10, 2020 ADVISORY ON SPECIAL CHARTERED FLIGHTS FOR EVACUATION OF STRANDED INDIAN NATIONALS Vande Bharat Evacuation Flights from Air India have not been possible so far. In the meanwhile, Indian Association Uganda has tied up with Fly Dubai Airlines to organize two Chartered Flights from Kampala to Mumbai and New Delhi for the stranded Indian nationals. The High Commission supports this proposal and is obtaining necessary permissions from Govt. of Uganda and India. All other matters like coordinating with Fly Dubai for chartering the aircrafts, issue of air-tickets etc. are being taken care by the Indian Association. The Chartered flights will make a one hour stop over at Dubai airport for refueling, but no de-boarding or boarding is permitted at Dubai. The tentative flight schedules are given below (subject to final approvals and capacity utilization): 16 June, 2020 Entebbe-Dubai- Mumbai 189-seater FZ 8858/FZ 4519 Dep. Entebbe at 1805 hrs 18 June, 2020 Entebbe-Dubai- Delhi 189-seater FZ 8956/FZ 8199 Dep. Entebbe at 1805 hrs Indian Association has informed that air-tickets cost US$ 850/- for both the sectors.The procedure for obtaining air-tickets is given below: Only those stranded Indian nationals, who are registered with the High Commission of India are eligible to travel. Air-tickets will be issued in the following manner:
The air-tickets can be purchased from: Indian Association Uganda Coordinators from Indian Association: (i) Mr. Divyang Patel, Vice Chairman, Mob: +256 752 500 250 All passengers are required to sign the Undertaking Form for Mandatory Quarantine [to be handed over at the time of obtaining air-ticket] and Self Reporting Form to be submitted at the time of dis-embarkation at destination airport. All passengers may also go through the Guidelines for International arrivals issued by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India (https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/Guidelinesforinternationalarrivals.pdf).
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High Commission of India Kampala, Uganda |
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