Dharamsala: Dharamsala may soon be connected with Chandigarh by air. A nine-seat Grand Caravan 208 B plane likely to fly between Chandigarh and Dharamsala carried out a test flight at the Gaggal airport today afternoon.
At present, Dharamsala is well connected with Delhi by air with four to and fro flights. However, there was no flight between Chandigarh and Dharamsala.
Director of the Gaggal airport in Kangra, Parwinder Tiwari, while talking to The Tribune, said the IIC Technologies Company of Hyderabad had mooted a proposal to fly the nine-seat plane between Chandigarh and Dharamsala. It has entered into an agreement with a Himachal-based company Air Himalayas for the purpose.
Already, the company has carried out flights between Chandigarh and Kullu. However, they carried out a test flight at Gaggal airport in Kangra district today for the first time.
03/06/16 Tribune
To Read the News in full at Source, Click the Headline
At present, Dharamsala is well connected with Delhi by air with four to and fro flights. However, there was no flight between Chandigarh and Dharamsala.
Director of the Gaggal airport in Kangra, Parwinder Tiwari, while talking to The Tribune, said the IIC Technologies Company of Hyderabad had mooted a proposal to fly the nine-seat plane between Chandigarh and Dharamsala. It has entered into an agreement with a Himachal-based company Air Himalayas for the purpose.
Already, the company has carried out flights between Chandigarh and Kullu. However, they carried out a test flight at Gaggal airport in Kangra district today for the first time.
03/06/16 Tribune
