Trichy: For the first time after 13 years, Trichy will have an air connectivity with Kozhikode in Kerala with IndiGo Air operating a special flight on September 27. The flight 6E 8207, which is coming from Sharjah, is scheduled to take off from Trichy at 8.20pm on Sunday.
As part of the ongoing repatriation services operated by IndiGo Air from various destinations to Trichy, the carrier has scheduled to operate a service from Sharjah to Trichy on Sunday.
“The flight coming from Sharjah will be extended to Kozhikode as an additional service. The flight will arrive here at 7.20pm on Sunday,” a senior IndiGo official from Trichy airport told TOI.
Though the service is a one-day special, which is going connect both the cities, it is considered significant as this comes after a gap of 13 years, air travel enthusiasts said.
Earlier, Indian Airlines was operating two flights a week pn the Trichy - Kuwait sector via Kozhikode. While one service was connected with Fujairah, the other was operated via Ras-Al-Khaimah. However, the services were withdrawn in 2007 citing operational reasons.
27/09/20 D Vincent Arockiaraj/Times of India
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