Budget carrier IndiGoNSE -0.67 % Thursday announced the launch of 12 new direct daily flights on the Buddhist circuit, connecting Kolkata, Gaya and Varanasi, starting August.
Effective August 8, IndiGo will commence flight operations on Kolkata – Gaya, Kolkata-Patna, Kolkata-Varanasi and Gaya – Varanasi routes along with additional frequency on Kolkata – Varanasi route, the airline said in a release.
Bookings on these routes are open from Thursday, it added.
IndiGo Chief Executive Officer Ronojoy Dutta had during the post-Q4 earnings analysts call said that the airline is building the Buddhist circuit connecting Gaya, Varanasi, and Gorakhpur.
