Take chartered flights from Ranchi

Ranchi: Businessmen, politicians and other professionals can now book a chartered flight to their favourite destinations from the state capital.
Lucknow-based Spirit Air Private Limited has decided to fly two chartered aircraft from Ranchi to destinations within the city and anywhere in the country.
The aircraft — New Cessna 172 Skyhawk and Cessna Caravan — would be parked at the Birsa Munda Airport in the state capital.
“The two aircraft are capable of operating from small airfields. They can operate from Dhanbad, Chaibasa, Daltonganj, Giridih, Deoghar, Dumka and Hazaribagh,” said G.C. Biswas, the associate vice-president (marketing) of the company. The company would start flying the chartered aircraft from April 1. While the New Cessna 172 Skyhawk can fly three passengers, the Cessna Caravan can fly 9.
The aircraft could be booked for private and public purposes, including election duty, tourism and corporate tours. Spirit Air has already opened an office in the state capital where the clients can book their flights.
Also, Kingfisher Airlines has decided to connect Ranchi with Bangalore via Mumbai.The new flight would start operations from April 10. The flight would start from Patna and then follow the Ranchi-Mumbai-Bangalore route.
26/03/09 The Telegraph

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Categories: Airports Mar 2009, Indian Aviation- In General Mar 2009