Bajpe airport now handles 15 domestic services

Mangalore: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Sunday started handling three more daily domestic flight services at Bajpe airport here. In the international sector, the flight between Mangalore and Dubai was increased from five to seven. In all, four flight services were launched on Sunday.
With these, the Kingfisher Airlines has connected Mangalore with all major cities in the west coast region. Mangalore has now got air-connectivity with Mumbai, Goa, Kozhikode, Kochi, and Thiruvananthapuram, apart from Bangalore, in the domestic sector. Kingfisher Airlines introduced flight services between Mangalore and Mumbai and Mangalore and Kochi on Sunday.
Air India Express introduced Kozhikode(Calicut)-Mangalore (domestic) and Mangalore-Dubai (international) service also on Sunday. This is a single flight which takes off from Kozhikode and reaches Dubai via Mangalore. On its return journey to Kozhikode, it again touches Mangalore.
29/10/07 The Hindu/Bellevision

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Categories: Airports Oct 2007