British Airways will recommence direct relief flights from India to London Heathrow from August 17, a statement by the airlines said on Friday.

“These flights will be recommenced under a bilateral arrangement with the Indian government from August 17, 2020,” the British Airways said in the statement.

According to the airline company, it will operate five flights a week from Delhi and Mumbai to London Heathrow.

“Hyderabad and Bangalore will have four flights a week to London,” the statement added.

“British Airways will be able to take all customers eligible under the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs nonstop to London and beyond on British Airways’ current flight network,” the statement further said.