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Akasa Air Adds Jaipur Flights to Mumbai, Bengaluru; Udaipur Next
Akasa Air is adding flights to Rajasthan.
Starting October 11, it will fly every day between Jaipur and Mumbai, and between Jaipur and Bengaluru.
The first Jaipur-to-Bengaluru flight is scheduled to leave at 11:30 in the morning and arrive at 2 in the afternoon.
The airline also plans to start flying to Udaipur on October 15.
Anand Srinivasan, an Akasa Air executive, said Jaipur has different kinds of travelers.
He said the new routes will connect Jaipur with busy travel destinations.
The airline says it wants to give passengers more travel choices in Rajasthan.
Akasa Air will launch daily direct flights between Jaipur and Mumbai and Bengaluru on October 11.
The airline plans to begin services to Udaipur on October 15.
The first Jaipur-to-Bengaluru flight is scheduled to depart at 11:30 a.m. and arrive at 2 p.m.
The Mumbai-to-Jaipur flight is scheduled to depart at 9:10 a.m. and arrive at 11:10 a.m.; its return leaves Jaipur at noon.
Akasa Air executive Anand Srinivasan described Rajasthan as a natural extension of the airline’s network expansion.
- Who
- Akasa Air, with comments from co-founder and chief commercial officer Anand Srinivasan.
- What
- The airline is starting daily direct flights connecting Jaipur with Mumbai and Bengaluru, followed by service to Udaipur.
- Where
- Jaipur, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Udaipur.
- When
- Jaipur flights begin October 11; Udaipur service is scheduled to begin October 15.
- Why
- Akasa Air said the routes are part of its network expansion and will offer passengers more travel options.
Key facts
- Jaipur–Mumbai service
- Daily direct flights begin October 11.
- Jaipur–Bengaluru service
- Daily direct flights begin October 11.
- Udaipur service
- Operations are scheduled to begin October 15.
- First Jaipur–Bengaluru flight
- Scheduled to depart at 11:30 a.m. and arrive at 2 p.m.
- Mumbai–Jaipur schedule
- Departure from Mumbai at 9:10 a.m.; arrival in Jaipur at 11:10 a.m. The return flight leaves Jaipur at noon.
- Airline representative
- Anand Srinivasan, co-founder and chief commercial officer.
Quotes
Anand Srinivasan
Akasa Air co-founder and chief commercial officer
“Jaipur has a mature and diversified travel market, and connecting it with Mumbai and Bengaluru allows us to serve strong traffic flows across multiple segments.”
telegraphindia.com
thehindubusinessline.com
Sources
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