Purnea: Bihar's Purnia district will be connected by air with state capital, Patna, and Kolkata from the first week of November with a private airlines deciding to operate two flights a week.
The Bangalore-based Spirit Airlines has decided to operate a nine-seater plane on the two routes from November 6, its General Manager R Saxena told reporters here today.
He said flying time between Purnea and Patna would be around 50 minutes and to Kolkata about one-and-a-half hours. The fare to Kolkata will be Rs 3996 and to Patna Rs 3498, he said.
26/10/12 PTI/Business Standard
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The Bangalore-based Spirit Airlines has decided to operate a nine-seater plane on the two routes from November 6, its General Manager R Saxena told reporters here today.
He said flying time between Purnea and Patna would be around 50 minutes and to Kolkata about one-and-a-half hours. The fare to Kolkata will be Rs 3996 and to Patna Rs 3498, he said.
26/10/12 PTI/Business Standard
