Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (PTI) Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly V D Satheesan on Sunday sought the Centre’s immediate intervention over Air India Express’s reported decision to curtail services from the state’s airports from October.

In a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, Satheesan said the move has caused “serious concern among the people of Kerala", especially the expatriate community in the Gulf.

“It is understood that several services from Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode, and Kannur to key Gulf destinations are set to be reduced or withdrawn, while additional flights are being shifted to Mangaluru, Jaipur, and Lucknow," he said.

The Congress leader pointed out that while the airline has cited economic reasons, the decision “is questi

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