Chandigarh: The ministry of civil aviation on Thursday gave clearance to start international flights from Chandigarh for Dubai and Bangkok. This decision was taken by the Union civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati during a meeting held with Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal in New Delhi. Sources said the minister for civil aviation confirmed to Punjab CM that Indigo, Spice Jet and UAE airlines had been given permission to operate their international flights from Chandigarh to Dubai and Bangkok in near future. The Union minister also expressed that new flights would cater to major rush from Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Haryana, who have to go to Delhi, saving their time, money and energy.
A spokesperson of Punjab chief minister's office confirmed about the clearance for international flights from Chandigarh airport by the the ministry of civil aviation. Chandigarh airport has been waiting for a long time for the international flights.
20/06/14 Times of India
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A spokesperson of Punjab chief minister's office confirmed about the clearance for international flights from Chandigarh airport by the the ministry of civil aviation. Chandigarh airport has been waiting for a long time for the international flights.
20/06/14 Times of India
