Air India launches flights between Bhubaneswar and Surat

Bhubaneswar: The much sought after direct flight service between Bhubaneswar and Surat was launched by Air India from the Biju Patnaik International Airport here on Monday.

The national carrier’s Airbus A 320 aircraft took off for Surat from here at 8.40am with 81 passengers on board.

“Air India will operate the direct flights between Bhubaneswar and Surat twice a week,” the Director of Biju Patnaik International Airport, B Venkateshwara Rao, said.