New Delhi: Air India Express, a subsidiary of the national carrier, on Monday commenced tri-weekly direct flight service between the temple city of Varanasi and Sharjah.
"It is a momentous occasion for Varanasi, areas nearby and the expatriate Indian community in the UAE which will now have safe, convenient and affordable direct air travel option," said Mahesh Sharma, minister of state (MoS), civil aviation, culture and tourism.
Sharma was speaking at the inauguration of the flight service from Varanasi's Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
The international low cost subsidiary of Air India is offering both a direct flight and a hub-and-spook service via New Delhi on the Varanasi-Sharjah route.
The international low cost subsidiary of Air India is offering both a direct flight and a hub-and-spook service via New Delhi on the Varanasi-Sharjah route.
18/08/15 IANS/Economic Times
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"It is a momentous occasion for Varanasi, areas nearby and the expatriate Indian community in the UAE which will now have safe, convenient and affordable direct air travel option," said Mahesh Sharma, minister of state (MoS), civil aviation, culture and tourism.
Sharma was speaking at the inauguration of the flight service from Varanasi's Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
The international low cost subsidiary of Air India is offering both a direct flight and a hub-and-spook service via New Delhi on the Varanasi-Sharjah route.
The international low cost subsidiary of Air India is offering both a direct flight and a hub-and-spook service via New Delhi on the Varanasi-Sharjah route.
18/08/15 IANS/Economic Times
