As there is spike in Covid-19 cases in the city, the industrial capital of the state, majority of the people have shelved their travel plans leading to suspension of several long route trains. The pandemic has also cast its shadow on lone Alliance Air flight, operating between Ludhiana and New Delhi. Though the reasons for suspension of the flight are obvious, officials of Alliance Air maintain that flight was suspended till May 20, 2021, due to operational reasons.
Ludhiana Airport officials say last flight arrived and took off from Sahnewal Airport on April 9, 2021. Thereafter, the flight was first suspended till May 9. Now, it has been further suspended till May 20.
