Ludhiana: The New Year hasn't brought any change in the air connectivity of city. Not even a single flight has taken off from Sahnewal airport in the first five days of 2014.
The authorities of the lone flight flier Air India say that non-availability of aircraft and bad weather have led to cancellation of flights. They added even in December last, only six flights out of 13 could operate due to non-availability of aircraft.
"Last week there was no plane available. Flights scheduled for Monday, Wednesday and Friday had to be cancelled due to same reason. Even in December we could operate only six flights because of non-availability of aircraft and bad weather," said a senior official of Air India. "In the coming week, we may be able to operated a flight or two from the city subjected to availability of an aircraft".
Read news in full 06/01/14 Shariq Majeed/Times of India
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