Lucknow: The much awaited intra-state air services project may finally be ready for a take off in UP. North-East Shuttle, the lone air service company that has evinced interest in the project, has been granted clearance by Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Airport Authority of India (AAI). The company is also set to open its office in Lucknow.
Well placed sources in the department of tourism said that with the approval given by two key agencies, the project will be launched in the first week of April. Director General of UP tourism, Amrit Abhijat said, "The department is in the final phase of talks with the company before it starts its operations in the new financial year".
In the first phase, the services would be provided in cities like Agra, Allahabad and Varanasi. "The company would be taking into consideration the number of passengers it gets, and will accordingly adjusts to its service area", said a senior official of the tourism department.
23/03/15 Times of India
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Well placed sources in the department of tourism said that with the approval given by two key agencies, the project will be launched in the first week of April. Director General of UP tourism, Amrit Abhijat said, "The department is in the final phase of talks with the company before it starts its operations in the new financial year".
In the first phase, the services would be provided in cities like Agra, Allahabad and Varanasi. "The company would be taking into consideration the number of passengers it gets, and will accordingly adjusts to its service area", said a senior official of the tourism department.
23/03/15 Times of India
