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  • AirAsia to launch new flights from Bagdogra

    AirAsia to launch new flights from Bagdogra

    AirAsia India will launch two new daily flights from Bagdogra – one linking Calcutta in the morning and the other connecting Delhi in the evening – from May.

    “AirAsia India will launch a flight to Delhi in the evening from May 1 and a service to Calcutta in mornings from May 11. The flights would largely help passengers who intend to reach here from Calcutta in the morning and reach Delhi late in the evening,” said Rakesh Sahay, the Bagdogra airport director.

    The new flights were announced after the Instrumental Landing System (ILS) was commissioned at Bagdogra on March 29.

    The authorities have also started bringing in additional CISF personnel to ensure that the airport functions for 16 hours a day, that is from 6am to 10pm.

    As of now, the last flight leaves Bagdogra at 6.25pm and it is bound for Delhi. The new flight by AirAsia India will leave Delhi at 4pm and reach Bagdogra at 6.15pm. In the return direction, it will take off at 6.45pm and land at Delhi at 9.20pm.

    The first flight from Calcutta lands at 11.45am and the first service to the Bengal capital takes off at 12.30pm.

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  • AirAsia India to connect Srinagar, Bagdogra, Pune with Delhi

    AirAsia India to connect Srinagar, Bagdogra, Pune with Delhi

    No-frills carrier AirAsia India today announced the launch of its services to Srinagar and Bagdogra from the national capital, commencing next month.

    The Bengaluru-based airline would also start a direct flight on Delhi-Pune route.

    The launch of two new destinations and one new route is aimed at improving regional connectivity and increasing the airline’s footprint in the country, AirAsia India said in a release.

    The new services will be rolled out from February 19, it said.

    “AirAsia India is consistently growing and is on a rapid business expansion mode. We ended 2016 on a highly positive note and are delighted to continue the same momentum in 2017 with the launch of two new sectors and an additional route,” AirAsia India chief executive officer Amar Abrol said.

    With the launch of these services, AirAsia India would now fly to 13 destinations through its hubs –Bengaluru and New Delhi — covering Chandigarh, Jaipur, Guwahati, Imphal, Goa, Pune, Vizag, Kochi, Hyderabad, Srinagar and Bagdogra.

    The airline also announced special fares from as low as Rs 1,999 for the New Delhi-Srinagar flights and Rs 2,499 and Rs 2999 for Bagdogra and Pune flights from New Delhi.

    AirAsia as a group strongly believes in enhancing connectivity and making air travel affordable for all, Abrol said, adding Bagdogra and Srinagar are key sectors for the airline’s further growth in the domestic market.

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