Surat: Now Surtis can fly to Belagavi or Belgaum in Karnataka and Kishangarh in Rajasthan as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved the two routes from Surat airport for winter scheduled under the UDAN-3 scheme.
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) authorities have stated that the Surat-Belagavi-Kishangarh flight services will start from November 10. The aircraft will have the capacity to carry 50 passengers.
Star Air, a regional commuter airline, will provide the flight services. The flight will be operated for four days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday).
The flight from Belagavi will depart at 12 pm to reach Surat at 1.20 pm. The same flight will depart from Surat at 1.50 pm to reach Kishangarh at 3.10 pm. From Kishangarh, the flight will depart at 3.40 pm to reach Surat at 5 pm. From Surat the flight will depart at 5.30 pm to reach Belagavi at 6.50.
At present, the Surat airport caters to 20 departures and arrivals to various destinations including Delhi, Mumbai, Goa, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Goa and Kolkata.
Star Air is based at Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, Karnataka. It started operations in January 2019, offering flights within Karnataka state as well as to neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat as part of the Central Government’s UDAN scheme.
23/10/20 Times of India
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