Mumbai: Mumbai-Lonavala air service began on Monday. London resident Raj
Tanwar, along with his in laws and other relatives, paid Rs 2,999 per
head for a 30-minute ride in a nine-seater Cessna 208 amphibian plane to
Pawana Dam near Lonavala. The non-scheduled service is being operated
by Maritime Energy Heli Air Services (Mehair).
Planes: Two planes — nine-seater Cessna 208 and four-seater Cessna 206. The company plans to offer four-seater plane on charter for Rs 65,000 an hour. The Cessna planes can be flown for passenger service only if there is a visibility of 5 km or more at origin and destination, as per the current Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) regulations.
Cost: Ticket price is Rs 2,999 per person for one way trip. This is a promotional offer and will be revised after September 15. The company says flights till September 15 are almost full and seats available on week-day service. Tickets can be booked on company website.
Mehair Co-founder and Director Siddharth Verma said he is willing to operate even with one passenger. "Schedule integrity is important for us," he said.
Read news in full 26/08/14 Business Standard
Planes: Two planes — nine-seater Cessna 208 and four-seater Cessna 206. The company plans to offer four-seater plane on charter for Rs 65,000 an hour. The Cessna planes can be flown for passenger service only if there is a visibility of 5 km or more at origin and destination, as per the current Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) regulations.
Cost: Ticket price is Rs 2,999 per person for one way trip. This is a promotional offer and will be revised after September 15. The company says flights till September 15 are almost full and seats available on week-day service. Tickets can be booked on company website.
Mehair Co-founder and Director Siddharth Verma said he is willing to operate even with one passenger. "Schedule integrity is important for us," he said.
Read news in full 26/08/14 Business Standard
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