Aviation - Page 9

After a hiatus of over a year, flight operations have resumed in Puducherry, reconnecting the city with major metropolitan hubs. On December 20, 2024, private airline IndiGo commenced daily direct flights between Puducherry and Bengaluru, as well as Puducherry and Hyderabad. The

Regional carrier FlyBig has launched a new flight service in Chhattisgarh, connecting Raipur with Ambikapur and Bilaspur. The inaugural flight, which took off on December 19, 2024, was marked by a water cannon salute and the boarding of the first passengers, including

Kuala Lumpur’s recent visa-free entry policy for Indian nationals has sparked a dramatic 223% increase in tourist arrivals, reaching over 900,000 Indian visitors in 2024. This growth has had a significant positive impact on Malaysia’s economy, driving demand in key sectors like

Al Hind Air Kerala, a new airline, is set to begin operations, offering direct flights between Kerala and the Gulf region. This initiative aims to cater to the substantial Kerala expatriate community working in the Gulf countries, while also boosting tourism and

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has achieved a significant milestone, becoming one of Asia’s premier aviation hubs by offering direct connectivity to 150 destinations. Operated by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), IGI now connects to 103 international and 47 domestic locations,

Antara Cruises has announced a new 5-day luxury voyage to the Sundarbans, slated to commence in March 2025. This unique offering is designed to provide travelers with an immersive experience of one of the world’s largest mangrove ecosystems, a UNESCO World Heritage

Air India continues its ambitious transformation journey with the announcement of new routes and significant upgrades to enhance passenger experience. In a recent development, the airline unveiled plans to expand its network, introducing direct flights on key domestic and international routes. As

In a major boost to regional connectivity, flight services between Tezu and Itanagar have officially commenced, marking a significant milestone for Arunachal Pradesh’s aviation infrastructure. Operated under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) scheme, the new route aims to enhance accessibility