First 2 Vande flights bring Indians home

​​​IX 452 is scheduled to take off from Abu Dhabi for Kochi with 181 people on board (161 adults, 16 children and four infants) and IX 344 will operate from Dubai to Kozhikode with 182 on board (164 adults, 13 children and five infants). Both these flights are expected to take off after 5 pm Thursday (local time) from the Gulf and reach India later tonight.