{"id":297807,"date":"2019-10-24T12:29:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T06:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=297807"},"modified":"2019-10-24T12:29:55","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T06:59:55","slug":"air-india-set-to-launch-direct-flight-from-amritsar-to-patna-starting-october-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-set-to-launch-direct-flight-from-amritsar-to-patna-starting-october-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India set to launch direct flight from Amritsar to Patna starting October 27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: To mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, Air India is set to launch a direct flight from Amritsar to Patna starting October 27.<br \/>\n&#8220;The flight, connecting Harmandir Sahib with Takht Sri Patna Sahib, is a tribute to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Devji,&#8221; Air India said in an official statement on Wednesday.<br \/>\nThe flight, operated by the 162-seater A320neo aircraft, will take off from Sri Guru Ramdas Jee International Airport at Amritsar at 2:55pm and land at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna at 5:05pm.<br \/>\nIt will also be leaving Patna at 10:55am to reach Amritsar at 1:15pm on every Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.<br \/>\n&#8220;The flight will fulfil a long-standing desire of the Sikh pilgrims to have a direct air link between the two venerated Takhts at Amritsar and Patna. While the Golden Temple at Amritsar has always been a popular tourist draw, the Gurudwara at Patna Sahib is also a sacred pilgrimage destination,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: To mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, Air India is set to launch a direct flight from Amritsar to Patna starting October 27. &#8220;The flight, connecting Harmandir Sahib with Takht Sri Patna Sahib, is a tribute to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Devji,&#8221; Air India said in an official statement on Wednesday. The flight, operated by the 162-seater A320neo aircraft, will take off from Sri Guru Ramdas Jee International Airport at Amritsar at 2:55pm and land at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna at 5:05pm. It will also be leaving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297807","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}