Starting from January 1, Odisha to have direct flights to five more cities
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Starting from January 1, Odisha to have direct flights to five more cities

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Bhubaneswar will have direct air connectivity to five more cities of the country from the start of the new year. Director of Biju Patnaik International Airport Prasanna Pradhan said, flight operations will connect Indore, Dehradun, Lucknow, Jaipur and Kochi. With the addition of the new destinations, BPIA will have direct flight operations to 34 cities including four international locations. Apart from the new flight operations, BPIA officials have also planned to launch early morning flight services to Bengaluru due to high demand. Meanwhile, Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi met Civil Aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu in New Delhi on Thursday and requested him to start flight operations to Jammu, Surat and Visakhapatnam.

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Tourism Minister flags off direct flight from Rajahmundry to Mumbai
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tourism Minister flags off direct flight from Rajahmundry to Mumbai

The Hindu  

State Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh on Sunday flagged off a direct flight service, IndiGo Airbus, to Mumbai from Rajamahendravaram Airport at 7.15 p.m. Operated by IndiGo, the first direct flight from Mumbai also arrived at Rajamahendravaram airport on Sunday. Addressing the gathering, Mr. Durgesh said that the Mumbai-Rajamahendravaram direct flight connectivity could be seen as the connectivity between the ‘cultural …

IndiGo launches daily flights from Pondy to Hyderabad, Bengaluru
1 month, 2 weeks ago

IndiGo launches daily flights from Pondy to Hyderabad, Bengaluru

New Indian Express  

PUDUCHERRY: The InterGlobe Aviation Limited has announced the commencement of daily flight operations from Puducherry Airport to Hyderabad and Bengaluru from December 20 onwards. Sharing details of the route, K Rajasehar Reddy, the Airport Director of Airports Authority of India for Puducherry Airport, said the flights will depart daily from Bengaluru at 11.10 am, and arrive in Puducherry by 12.15 …

When small towns take flight
3 months, 1 week ago

When small towns take flight

The Hindu  

The licence to operate flights from Shivamogga Airport, issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, will expire on September 23 unless the Karnataka State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation renews it. A significant contributor to this traffic is Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, which handled nearly 33 lakh passengers and 21,465 flights in July. Hubballi: Potential unexplored Hubballi Airport, the …

Air India Express launches daily flights from Bengaluru to Indore and Vijayawada
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Air India Express launches daily flights from Bengaluru to Indore and Vijayawada

The Hindu  

Air India Express has launched two new daily flights on Sunday from Bengaluru, connecting Vijayawada and Indore. The flight on the Bengaluru-Indore route will depart Bengaluru at 11.10 am and arrive in Indore at 1 pm, from Indore the flight will depart at 1.30 pm and arrive in Bengaluru at 3.30 pm. Air India Express operates 376 weekly flights from …

Biju Patnaik International Airport hit hard by IT outage, 30 flights cancelled
5 months ago

Biju Patnaik International Airport hit hard by IT outage, 30 flights cancelled

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The Microsoft outage led to cancellation of over 30 flights from the Biju Patnaik International Airport besides causing severe inconvenience to travellers on Friday. IndiGo cancelled at least six flights from Bhubaneswar to Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, New Delhi and Hyderabad. BPIA director Prasanna Pradhan told TNIE that passengers started facing problems due to the glitch after 10 am. …

Indigo launches daily flights along Bengaluru-Abu Dhabi route from August 1: Report
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Indigo launches daily flights along Bengaluru-Abu Dhabi route from August 1: Report

Hindustan Times  

Private carrier IndiGo has announced the launch of a new direct flight route between Bengaluru and Abu Dhabi, set to commence operations from August 1. The airline plans to operate the Bengaluru - Abu Dhabi flight six times a week, providing a convenient gateway for Indian travellers to explore Abu Dhabi and beyond through IndiGo's extensive network, The Hindu reported. …

Air tourism service to connect cities in Madhya Pradesh launched
6 months, 1 week ago

Air tourism service to connect cities in Madhya Pradesh launched

The Hindu  

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav launched an intra-State air service to promote tourism on June 13. The service operated by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board with two aircraft will connect eight cities across the State — Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Khajuraho, Ujjain, Rewa, and Singrauli. “Under PM Shri Paryatan Vayu Seva, Rewa is being connected with Indore, Jabalpur, and …

Biju Patnaik international airport gears up for VVIP flights
6 months, 1 week ago

Biju Patnaik international airport gears up for VVIP flights

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The swearing-in ceremony of the first BJP chief minister of the state promising to be a mega affair, the Biju Patnaik International Airport is gearing up for heavy traffic on Wednesday. Close to two dozen flights are expected to carry top dignitaries including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, central ministers and chief ministers of many BJP-ruled states and elaborate arrangements …

Bengaluru, Hyderabad airports are buzzing thanks to small airlines
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengaluru, Hyderabad airports are buzzing thanks to small airlines

Hindustan Times  

A shift in schedule typically starts with new flights, new stations and this summer has been no different. Top routes Mumbai - Delhi remains the top route in the country with 388 weekly frequencies while Delhi - Mumbai will see 383 weekly frequencies. Mumbai - Bengaluru - Mumbai comes in next with 251 weekly frequencies per week, followed by Delhi …

Indigo Announces Bengaluru to Bali Direct flight
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Indigo Announces Bengaluru to Bali Direct flight

Deccan Chronicle  

IndiGo has commenced daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Denpasar, starting March 29, 2024. Expanding its network within Indonesia, Bali is the second destination, after Jakarta, to join the extensive 6E network. Mr. Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, IndiGo said, “We are pleased to announce commencement of direct flights between Bengaluru and Bali, one of the extremely popular destinations …

IndiGo launches direct flights between Bengaluru, Agatti from Mar 31
9 months ago

IndiGo launches direct flights between Bengaluru, Agatti from Mar 31

Hindustan Times  

In good news for travel enthusiasts, private carrier IndiGo on Monday announced a direct flight between Karnataka capital Bengaluru and Agatti in Lakshadweep, set to launch from March 31 onwards. The airline announced that it will add a flight along the route from the end of the month, and that it will be its 88th domestic destination and 121st overall …

Bengaluru-Bali direct flight from March 29
10 months ago

Bengaluru-Bali direct flight from March 29

The Hindu  

IndiGo will launch daily direct flights from Bengaluru to Denpasar in Bali, Indonesia on March 29. The daily direct flights from Bengaluru will cater to the substantial surge in Indian tourists travelling to the island of Bali. Flight 6E 1606 will depart Denpasar at 11.20 a.m. and reach Bengaluru at 3.15 p.m. IndiGo started operations to Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, …

Biju Patnaik International Airport to double passenger handling capacity by March
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Biju Patnaik International Airport to double passenger handling capacity by March

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : THE annual passenger handling capacity of Biju Patnaik International Airport is expected to double by March this year. The link building is expected to increase the airport’s passenger handling capacity to 4.6 million annually. BPIA officials said they are making reconfiguration and alterations to increase the airport’s handling capacity to 8.8 million annually by end of March this …

Three more airlines seek DGCA nod to fly from Prayagraj
1 year, 4 months ago

Three more airlines seek DGCA nod to fly from Prayagraj

Hindustan Times  

With three more airlines evincing interest to fly to and from Prayagraj, the city is expected to be connected to 20 or more cities by air before the Mahakumbh in 2025, said officials aware of the development. The airlines that have sought the Director General of Civil Aviation permission for the launch of their flights from Bamrauli near the city …

IndiGo to begin flights to Singapore and Bangkok from Bhubaneswar next month
1 year, 7 months ago

IndiGo to begin flights to Singapore and Bangkok from Bhubaneswar next month

Hindustan Times  

Low-cost carrier IndiGo on Wednesday announced it will commence flight services to Singapore and Bangkok from Bhubaneswar from June 3. These additional international routes will not only improve connectivity but also enhance accessibility for passengers flying to and from Bhubaneswar, IndiGo said in a statement. "These new connections to Bangkok and Singapore from Bhubaneswar will not only reduce travel time …

Bhubaneswar to get first international flight
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhubaneswar to get first international flight

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar airport will get its maiden international flight with IndiGo starting a direct service to Dubai from May 15, officials said. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched ticket sales for the flight on the occasion of Utkal Dibasa on Saturday. IndiGo's Head of Global Sales Vinay Malhotra said the airline has been at the forefront of enhancing international …

Flight operation starts on Bhubaneswar-Rangeilunda (Berhampur) route
1 year, 9 months ago

Flight operation starts on Bhubaneswar-Rangeilunda (Berhampur) route

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: To increase air connectivity from Bhubaneswar to other cities in the state, the Odisha government has started a fully state- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the flight operation between the Silk City of Berhampur to the Temple City of Bhubaneswar on the occasion of the 107th birth anniversary of legendary leader and former CM Biju Patnaik. The flight operation …

Akasa Air to launch services on Vizag-Bengaluru route
2 years, 1 month ago

Akasa Air to launch services on Vizag-Bengaluru route

Hindustan Times  

Domestic carrier Akasa Air announced its plans to launch services to Visakhapatnam from Bengaluru, starting December 10, which will be the airline's 10th destination since its launch in August this year. The city-based airline recently announced connecting Pune and Bengaluru with double daily flights from November 26 and a third frequency on the route from December 10. READ | AirAsia’s …

IndiGo to start Kolkata-Deoghar flights from 12 July. Check schedule here
2 years, 5 months ago

IndiGo to start Kolkata-Deoghar flights from 12 July. Check schedule here

Live Mint  

Ahead of Shravani Mela, low cost carrier IndiGo announced that they will start flight services between Kolkata-Deoghar from 12 July. The IndiGo's flights will be helpful for several devotees who visit Deoghar from all across the nation during this time to pay their respects at Baba Baidyanath Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. The airline will commence exclusive flights …

Bhubaneswar-Jaipur direct flight services to commence from November 2
3 years, 2 months ago

Bhubaneswar-Jaipur direct flight services to commence from November 2

India TV News  

Flight services between Odisha's Bhubaneswar and Rajasthan's Jaipur will commence from November 2, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said. Meanwhile, the Civil Aviation Ministry also announced that airlines can operate domestic flights without any capacity restriction from October 18 onwards. The carriers have been operating 85 per cent of their pre-COVID domestic services since September 18, according to an …

Srinagar Airport Commences Night Operations, IndiGo Operates 1st Flight From Bengaluru
3 years, 8 months ago

Srinagar Airport Commences Night Operations, IndiGo Operates 1st Flight From Bengaluru

News 18  

In a much-needed boost to the tourism sector, night flight operations have started at Srinagar airport bringing cheers to the travel and hospitality sector in the Kashmir Valley. The first direct evening flight of IndiGo airline with 184 passengers onboard from Bangalore landed at Srinagar airport on March 29 which was warmly received by Director Tourism Kashmir Dr. GN Itoo …

Passenger Traffic to Non-Metro Cities from Bengaluru Airport Increases to 64 Percent in 10 Months
3 years, 10 months ago

Passenger Traffic to Non-Metro Cities from Bengaluru Airport Increases to 64 Percent in 10 Months

News 18  

With airlines flying to more destinations across the country, the Bengaluru airport has been connecting to more non-metro cities, its operator said on Thursday. “The share of non-metro traffic to and from Kempegowda airport increased 9 per cent to 64 per cent in 10 months from 55 per cent in the corresponding period in 2019-20 amid the Covid pandemic," the …

IndiGo to Commence Direct Flights Between Agra and Bengaluru From March 28 Under RCS Scheme
3 years, 10 months ago

IndiGo to Commence Direct Flights Between Agra and Bengaluru From March 28 Under RCS Scheme

News 18  

As part of its strategy to bolster its regional connectivity, IndiGo has announced Agra as its 64th domestic destination. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer, IndiGo said, “We are pleased to have the Golden Triangle cities mapped on the 6E network, with the addition of Agra as our 64th domestic destination. Additionally, these connections will help promote tourism, trade …

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