New Flight Started: After 10 months, flights to Ahmedabad are going to start again from Agra’s Kheria Airport from Tuesday. This flight will run six days a week except Wednesday. Indigo company is using 78 seater aircraft for this service. Along with this, the survey of flights to Surat and Goa has also been completed. However, whether flights will run for these two cities or not, a decision is yet to be taken on this.
New Flight Started: Let us tell you that currently flights to 3 cities are being operated from Agra’s Kheria Airport. This includes flights to Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. 95 percent of the seats of these three flights are full. At present, the fare from Agra to Bengaluru is Rs 19 thousand. Union Minister of State SP Singh Baghel said that efforts are on to connect Agra with the big and industrial cities of the country. After the flight to Hyderabad, now a direct flight is starting for Ahmedabad. Efforts are being made to run flights from Agra to Kolkata, Guwahati and Srinagar along with the Northeast. Along with this, a decision will be taken soon on flights to Surat and Goa.
Ahmedabad flight will run from today: Yogendra Singh Tomar, director of Kheria Airport, Agra, said that the Ahmedabad flight is starting from Tuesday in the winter schedule. The flight from Agra to Ahmedabad was closed since March 2024.
Indigo Airlines manager Devraj Pandey said that the company will use a 78-seater aircraft. Whereas, earlier 85 percent of the seats of this flight were full. This flight will now run six days a week except Wednesday. Its minimum fare will be five thousand rupees.
Happiness among textile traders: Let us tell you that textile traders of Agra and surrounding areas have been demanding to run flights to Ahmedabad and Surat for a long time. The traders have also placed their demand in front of the Union Minister. With its start, the time of textile traders of Agra and surrounding areas will now be saved. Because, traders keep coming and going to Surat and Ahmedabad in Gujarat for the business of cotton clothes. Currently traders go to Ahmedabad and Surat by train. But now with the start of the flight, traders will be able to return to Agra by staying for one day. This will save their time.
This is the timing of Ahmedabad flight: The flight will depart from Ahmedabad at 11.35 am and reach Agra at 1.35 pm. It will depart from Agra at 1.55 pm and reach Ahmedabad at 4 pm.
This is the schedule of these flights
- Bengaluru flight: This flight for Agra and Bengaluru operates on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
- Mumbai flight: This flight from Agra to Mumbai operates on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
- Hyderabad flight: The flight from Agra to Hyderabad operates on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.