Jharsuguda : In relief for the air traveller willing to travel to Delhi, Indigo Airlines will commence its Delhi Flight from 15th May, from Veer Surendra Sai (VSS) Airport, Jharsuguda. This has been informed by Jharsuguda Airport Director Sandeep Kumar Tiwari.
Speaking to TOI, Jharsuguda Airport Director Sandeep Tiwari said, “Today we have given approval for Delhi Flight which will be run by Indigo Airlines starting from 15th May 2024, with revised timing. Earlier this flight was expected to operate from 1st May with other timing, as the slots were approved for Jharsuguda, but the slots for the Delhi Airport weren’t approved. However, now the Delhi flight timing has been approved with revised timing, the flight will arrive at Jharsuguda at 5:10 pm and will depart at 5:40 pm. The flight will be Airbus 320 Neo with a seating capacity of 186 passengers and will operate daily.”
Earlier, three airlines were operating their flight services including Spicejet Airlines, Indigo Airlines and Alliance Airlines. However, after the withdrawal of Spicejet Airlines in March 2024, only two flight operators are operating their flight operations i.e. Alliance Air and Indigo Airlines.
Presently, Indigo Airlines operates its direct flight to Kolkata and Bengaluru while Alliance Air operates its flight to Bhubaneswar.
