RAJKOT: Bad information for Rajkot flyers. Jet airways announce postponing its flight operations from the city from April 1 onwards. For the time it's curtailing its flight from the city from March 20. Rajkot airport authority gained a letter from the airlines stating that from March 20 to 30 it is going to perform its night flight on alternate days only.
Jet airways currently operates two flights from Rajkot to Mumbai at nine:30 in the morning and nine:15 in the night. Airport director B Ok Das advised IdealNews that they gained a letter from Jet airways stating that from March 20 to 30 the airlines will perform night flight on alternate days only and have withdrawn the day by day night flight.
Even trip agents in the town have gained instructions to cancel tickets from April onwards. According to them, this will be a big setback for Rajkot that two flights have been withdrawn all the way through holiday time. Chief Executive of Trans Globe Travels, Sanjay Mehta mentioned, “We have gained oral message from the airlines to cancel booked tickets from April 1 onwards till further instruction. They have also communicated to trip operators to ask our clients to make choice preparations for his or her planned trip from April onwards.”
At provide 4 flights had been working from the city, however after April there'll only two Air India flights connecting the city — one to Mumbai and other Delhi. “The DGCA and airport authority will have to intervene in this case because in April many people have booked tickets, connecting home or international flights from Mumbai as it is a holiday length,” Mehta mentioned.
According to sources the airport authority and the Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry is trying to convince Spice Jet and Indigo to start out operations from Rajkot assuring them of getting just right business from the city.
Jet airways currently operates two flights from Rajkot to Mumbai at nine:30 in the morning and nine:15 in the night. Airport director B Ok Das advised IdealNews that they gained a letter from Jet airways stating that from March 20 to 30 the airlines will perform night flight on alternate days only and have withdrawn the day by day night flight.
Even trip agents in the town have gained instructions to cancel tickets from April onwards. According to them, this will be a big setback for Rajkot that two flights have been withdrawn all the way through holiday time. Chief Executive of Trans Globe Travels, Sanjay Mehta mentioned, “We have gained oral message from the airlines to cancel booked tickets from April 1 onwards till further instruction. They have also communicated to trip operators to ask our clients to make choice preparations for his or her planned trip from April onwards.”
At provide 4 flights had been working from the city, however after April there'll only two Air India flights connecting the city — one to Mumbai and other Delhi. “The DGCA and airport authority will have to intervene in this case because in April many people have booked tickets, connecting home or international flights from Mumbai as it is a holiday length,” Mehta mentioned.
According to sources the airport authority and the Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry is trying to convince Spice Jet and Indigo to start out operations from Rajkot assuring them of getting just right business from the city.
Jet Airways to suspend Rajkot ops from April 1
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March 20, 2019
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