Kolkata becomes Akasa Air's 17th destination with daily flights to Bengaluru & Guwahati, ET TravelWorld

India’s latest airline Akasa Air has introduced graduation of flight operations from Kolkata, its seventeenth vacation spot, marking operations throughout all metro cities within the nation. The inaugural flight departed from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Worldwide Airport, Kolkata at 17:55 hours for Guwahati.

Beginning as we speak, Akasa Air will function each day continuous flights connecting Kolkata with Bengaluru and Guwahati. These new routes may even supply Akasa Air prospects the choice to journey seamlessly from Bengaluru to Guwahati through Kolkata with no change of plane.

Kolkata is Akasa Air’s second vacation spot within the state of West Bengal after Bagdogra. The service in an announcement stated that the launch of operations from town will assist inter-state connectivity.

Commenting on the announcement, Praveen Iyer, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer, Akasa Air, stated, “We’re delighted to launch operations from Kolkata, our second vacation spot within the state of West Bengal. As a distinguished industrial and cultural hub, town attracts travellers from all walks of life and can be a gateway to a number of leisure locations within the area. The launch of flights from town to Bengaluru and Guwahati will additional ease journey to the Jap belt of the nation, strengthening the nation’s total air connectivity. We hope that travellers will admire the choice of flying India’s most reliable and inexpensive airline on these routes.”

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In July 2022, forward of its industrial launch, the nation’s latest airline had invested in a 14,000 sq ft, devoted Studying Academy, to ship coaching on varied points of security, service, and high quality. This new facility provides one other 20,000 sq ft of technologically ahead, studying capabilities for the fashionable aviation world.

Belson Coutinho, Co-Founder and Chief Advertising & Expertise Officer, Akasa Air, stated, “We’re happy to deliver the Akasa expertise to Kolkata. Akasa Air is dedicated to providing a distinguished flying expertise to its prospects for which the airline has launched a number of industry-first, customer-friendly merchandise, and providers resembling Café Akasa, and Pets on Akasa. As we quickly increase our community, we sit up for internet hosting an growing variety of travellers and offering them with a memorable journey onboard.”Since its launch in August 2022, Akasa Air has carried over 2 million income passengers and crossed the milestone of working over 900 weekly flights with an introduced community of 36 distinctive routes connecting 17 cities, particularly Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Delhi, Guwahati, Agartala, Visakhapatnam, Pune, Lucknow, Goa, Hyderabad, Varanasi, Bagdogra, Bhubaneswar and Kolkata.

  • Printed On Could 18, 2023 at 06:13 PM IST

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