Mumbai, February 06, 2023: GO FIRST (formerly known as GoAir) is honoured to have the opportunity of operating charter flights for the G20 summit, being hosted by India this year.
GO FIRST has always stood up to the task of serving the nation and its interests. Previously, the airline partnered with the government to operate Vande Bharat Mission flights that repatriated Indians, in addition to Air Bubble operations that evacuated stranded Indians from the Gulf countries in 2020. GO FIRST was also instrumental in critical Covid vaccine movement across the country during pandemic.
Mr Kaushik Khona, Chief Executive Officer, GO FIRST said, “It is a matter of great pride for us, that GO FIRST has been chosen to operate charter flights for the G20 summit. We at GO FIRST feel proud and honoured to be chosen to serve the nation and the government.”
This year, holding the Presidency for G20, India will host the 18th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit in New Delhi. The motto for this year’s summit, under India’s presidency is “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “One Earth, One Family, One Future.” The Group of 20 comprises of 19 countries and the European Union, which together present around 85% of the global GDP. Along with the G20 members, numerous guest countries and international organizations have also been invited.
