CHENNAI: After a 41 year gap Alliance Air on Monday formally commenced its maiden international operations on the Chennai-Jaffna route by launching its thrice a week service.
The wholly owned subsidiary of Air India would fly between the two cities on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Alliance Air connects 53 destinations within India with 113 destinations per day. Jaffna is the 54th destination for the airline.
Commemorating the launch of the service, Governor of the Northern Provincial Council of Sri Lanka Suren Raghavan took part in the journey.
