Bhopal: Ventura Airconnect, an intra-state airline may have resumed its services from Bhopal to Satna on Thursday, the operator is not happy with the airstrips at various other destinations where it wants to operate. Services to Satna were discontinued in 2011 due to the unfavorable condition of air strips.
Sandeep Mishra, vice-president of the airline, told reporters, Ventura wishes to start services in Pachmarhi, Datia, Singrauli and Shahdol but the condition of air strips at these places needs to be improved.
"The state government officials need to show willingness. We have received regular calls from travelers who want to fly to these destinations but bad air strips stand in the way," Mishra said.Ventura is India's first dedicated intra-state airline operating with 9-seater Cessna Grand Caravan. At present, the airline runs two aircrafts. Ventura renders its services in Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Jabalpur a nd Satna. Airline authorities are planning to connect almost all cities that have airports but are not linked to the state capital.
25/04/14 Times of India
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Sandeep Mishra, vice-president of the airline, told reporters, Ventura wishes to start services in Pachmarhi, Datia, Singrauli and Shahdol but the condition of air strips at these places needs to be improved.
"The state government officials need to show willingness. We have received regular calls from travelers who want to fly to these destinations but bad air strips stand in the way," Mishra said.Ventura is India's first dedicated intra-state airline operating with 9-seater Cessna Grand Caravan. At present, the airline runs two aircrafts. Ventura renders its services in Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Jabalpur a nd Satna. Airline authorities are planning to connect almost all cities that have airports but are not linked to the state capital.
25/04/14 Times of India
