Alliance Air submits proposal increasing fleet

New Delhi: State-owned carrier Alliance Air has submitted a proposal to the North Eastern Council (NEC) and the Centre for increasing its fleet, dedicated for operations in the region, from four to six.
"We have submitted a proposal to the NEC and the Department of North Eastern Region (DONER) for expanding our fleet to six with enhanced support", Alliance Air MD Deepak Brara said at the Third North Eastern Business Summit here.
The airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Indian, currently operates four ATR turbo-prop aircraft dedicated to the North Eastern region.
Maintaining that his airline operated on all the 11 airports, which were operational in the region, Brara said Alliance Air alone operated a total of about 120 services to and from as well as within the region, while all private airlines put together operated about 130 flights.
11/04/07 PTI/Economic Times

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