Saturday, January 25, 2014

One more airline to fly you to Hubli

Hubli: In a couple of months, a domestic airline will be starting a daily flight between Bangalore and Hubli.
Bangalore-based Air Pegasus is aiming to start Bangalore-Hubli flight by March. The company’s director, Asswin, said they are planning to operate two flights between the two cities every day. He said they are looking at starting flights between Mangalore and Hubli too.
Asswin said the company is gearing up to serve commuters in tier-II and tier-III cities in South India. Besides the abovesaid cities, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati, Visakhapatnam, Kochi, Hyderabad and Chennai are on its radar. To start with, Air Pegasus will use 72-seater aircraft. By next year, it expects to acquire six wide-bodied aircraft.
Currently, Spice Jet is the only airline operating in Hubli, since September 2012. It operates two flights from Hubli—to Chennai via Bangalore, and to Delhi via Mumbai and Jabalpur.
25/01/14 Sangamesh Menasinakai/Daily News & Analysis
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