RAK Airways increase flights to Calicut to meet passenger demand

RAK Airways has increased the frequency of its Calicut flights to meet high passenger demand. Effective October 31st, 2010 the carrier will offer five flights a week to Calicut departing from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport at 1610.

RAK Airways CEO Omar Jahameh said, “Since the announcement of RAK Airways re-launch last month, interest in our Calicut route has been overwhelming with passengers from across the emirates and India wanting to avail of our value offering.

With a free shuttle service from the neighbouring emirates and five direct flights a week to Calicut, the gateway to Kerala, RAK Airways offers a convenient, affordable travel option for the UAE’s Keralite community.”

RAK Airways first flight to Jeddah, KSA, departed on October 10th , 2010, marking the re-launch of its scheduled services. RAK Airways has since revealed that load factors in its inaugural week have been between 70 to 80 per cent.