Tuesday, February 16, 2016

AAI rejects early morning flight in Kol-Agt route

Left front government in Tripura today expressed displeasure over the rejection of the proposed of an early morning flight between Kolkata and Agartala during summer.
Transport officials here today said that Indigo airlines had proposed to run a morning flight between two destinations in summer following repeated demand from the state government but Airport Authority of India (AAI) did not agree with.
Indigo in their new summer schedule proposed to include one flight which will leave Kolkata at 0555 hrs to reach Agartala at 0655 hrs. The same flight will leave Agartala at 0725 hrs and reach Kolkata at 0825 hrs.The proposed schedule is planned to begin their new schedule from middle of March.
However, AAI authority has turned down the proposal stating administrative difficulties and shortage of staff in Air Traffic Control in Agartala, which enraged the state government.
16/02/16 UNI/Web India123
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