New Delhi: In a bid to attract more airlines to operate from Bhubaneswar, Odisha Government is planning to slash sales tax on jet fuel from 23 per cent to five per cent soon.
The Naveen Patnaik government has already formulated an Aviation Vision Document and has set time frame for achieving various goals to develop the state's aviation sector, which has tremendous business and tourism potential.
This was conveyed at a meeting senior Odisha government officials had with representatives of Indian and foreign airlines, the Airports Authority of India and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation here today. Airlines which sent their representatives to the meet included SpiceJet, IndiGo, GoAir, FlyDubai, AirAsia and Thai Airways.
The interactive meet was organised to invite airlines to begin their international operations to and from Bhubaneswar connecting it with countries in South Asia, South East Asia and the Middle East.
26/11/13 PTI/Economic Times
To Read the News in full at Source, Click the Headline
The Naveen Patnaik government has already formulated an Aviation Vision Document and has set time frame for achieving various goals to develop the state's aviation sector, which has tremendous business and tourism potential.
This was conveyed at a meeting senior Odisha government officials had with representatives of Indian and foreign airlines, the Airports Authority of India and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation here today. Airlines which sent their representatives to the meet included SpiceJet, IndiGo, GoAir, FlyDubai, AirAsia and Thai Airways.
The interactive meet was organised to invite airlines to begin their international operations to and from Bhubaneswar connecting it with countries in South Asia, South East Asia and the Middle East.
26/11/13 PTI/Economic Times
