Gulf Air today launched its daily non-stop service to Bahrain from here.
The inaugural flight was flagged off by director of Calicut International Airport K Srinivasa Rai, a press release here said.
The flight would arrive here at 4.30 am and leave at 5. 30 am, it said.
Kozhikode is the eighth destination for the airlines in the country and the third airport under the Airports Authority of India after Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram, the release said.
The other destinations are Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Kochi, it added.
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