{"id":212754,"date":"2019-01-07T11:36:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T11:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=212754"},"modified":"2019-01-07T11:36:59","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T11:36:59","slug":"odisha-cm-urges-modi-to-introduce-ai-flights-between-jharsuguda-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/odisha-cm-urges-modi-to-introduce-ai-flights-between-jharsuguda-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Odisha CM urges Modi to introduce AI flights between Jharsuguda-Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to instruct Air India (AI) authorities to begin flight operations between the state&#8217;s Jharsuguda city and Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to the Prime Minister, Patnaik requested for having Veer Surendra Sai Airport at Jharsuguda as a stopover for one of the national carrier&#8217;s flights from Bhubaneswar to Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jharsuguda is located strategically in the industrial and mining belt of Odisha, and is a critical point of connectivity to western Odisha. During the inauguration of Jharsuguda Airport on September 22, I had offered full support of state government for running of commercial flights and had requested for commencing Air India flight operations from Jharsuguda to Delhi,&#8221; he said in the letter.<\/p>\n<p>Air Odisha had started flying operations under RCS-UDAN.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, it suspended its operations on November 6, 2018, without any valid reason, said the Chief Minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to instruct Air India (AI) authorities to begin flight operations between the state&#8217;s Jharsuguda city and Delhi. In a letter to the Prime Minister, Patnaik requested for having Veer Surendra Sai Airport at Jharsuguda as a stopover for one of the national carrier&#8217;s flights from Bhubaneswar to Delhi. &#8220;Jharsuguda is located strategically in the industrial and mining belt of Odisha, and is a critical point of connectivity to western Odisha. During the inauguration of Jharsuguda Airport on September 22, I had offered full support of state government for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}