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08 November 2024   Admin Desk



Raipur Airport to offer flights to Patna, Jaipur, Surat

RAIPUR,CG,BHARAT: Great news awaits air travelers from Raipur as direct flights to Patna, Jaipur, and Surat are set to launch soon. These routes have long been in demand, and after thorough surveys by aviation companies, final scheduling approvals are underway. The new services are expected to begin in late December or early January, bringing enhanced connectivity for Raipur.

The demand for flights to Jaipur and Patna has been strong, with travel agencies, such as Vyas Holidays, advocating for these connections. Kirti Vyas, an operator at Vyas Holidays, shared that requests for these routes were officially made to the aviation companies due to rising passenger interest.

In another update, Vistara Airlines will merge with Air India. Vistara’s final flight will operate on November 11, with services transitioning to Air India starting November 12.

Additionally, to accommodate the growing passenger flow at Swami Vivekananda Airport, plans are in place to introduce a fourth aerobridge. The proposal aims to support the airport's expanding facilities, which already handle over 20 lakh passengers annually. There has also been a notable increase in international travel from Raipur, with approximately 3.5 lakh passengers flying abroad each year.

The development of new routes and airport infrastructure marks a significant enhancement in Raipur’s connectivity and service offerings for passengers.



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