Mangaluru: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa on Monday visited Dakshina Kannada District to take stock of flood-hit areas in the region while also meeting the victims.
Yediyurappa arrived at Mangaluru International Airport at Bajpe on a private plane and visited Belthangady Taluk.
He later visited several flood-hit areas and met victims of the flood, he is scheduled to hold a meeting with officials in Dharmasthala at 2.30pm to take stock of the flood relief work in the region. He will then visit Bantwal Taluk to inspect flood-hit areas.
After his Bantwal visit he will take flight to Mysuru at 5.30pm from Mangaluru International Airport.
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Mangaluru: Air India Express will introduce a late-night daily flight service on the Bengaluru–Mangaluru–Bengaluru sector starting March 10, 2026.
According to the sources, flight IX 5971 will depart from Bengaluru at 9.25 pm and arrive in Mangaluru at 10.40 pm. The return flight, IX 5972, will depart from Mangaluru at 11.10 pm and reach Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, at 12.20 am.
The additional service will operate daily and will remain in effect until March 28, 2026.
Meanwhile, Air India Express has cancelled all its scheduled international flights from Mangaluru International Airport (IXE) on March 7 due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.
The Bengaluru–Mangaluru sector already has multiple daily services. Apart from Air India Express, IndiGo also operates flights on this route.
