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Monday, 15 September 2014

Flights to resume from Pantnagar Airport from Oct 1

Almora: There is some good news for all those visiting Nainital and Ranikhet during this festive season. If things go well, from October 1, flights from Delhi to Pantnagar in Udham Singh Nagar District are set to resume.

GD Joshi director of Pantnagar Airport has confirmed the news. Air India's sister concern, Alliance Air, will operate four round-trip flights from Delhi to Pantnagar in a week.

"The officials from Airport Authority of India visited the airport last month and gave us a feedback report on whether flights could operate from the airstrip. On the basis of their report, we are working out plans and are hopeful to make the airport ready by October 1," said Joshi.


Air India has already forwarded the flight schedule to Pantnagar airport. The Alliance Air's ATR-42 aircraft comprising 48 seats will be used for the services. The flights will depart on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sundays from Delhi at 2.30pm and reach Pantnagar airport at 3.40 pm, after a break of 20 minutes, it will depart for Delhi.
Read news in full 10/09/14 Arpita Charabarty/Times of India

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