New flight service started between this airport and Mumbai, check route and schedule

Darbhanga Airport Those traveling from Darbhanga to Mumbai by air have got another option. After Spice Jet and Indigo, another airline has started its flight service from here. After its arrival, it is expected that while passengers will have more options, the fare will also be less.

Akasa Airlines flight service on Mumbai air route started from Tuesday. On the return, direct flight to Mumbai was not allowed due to technical reasons. In this situation, the flight took off for Mumbai via Siliguri with one passenger from Darbhanga. Other passengers boarded the plane for Mumbai in Siliguri.

Welcome with water cannon

According to the information, on the first day, the 180-seater plane reached Darbhanga with full passengers. The plane took off from Mumbai Airport at 10:55 for Darbhanga. After a journey of two hours and 39 minutes, the plane landed in Darbhanga at 1:34. At the airport, the plane was welcomed by spraying water cannons. Cake and chocolates were distributed among all the passengers coming in the plane.

Passengers said, Thank you Akasa

The passengers were welcomed at Darbhanga airport by the Akasa official by giving them roses. During this, the passengers expressed their happiness by saying Thank you Akasa. At the same time, MP and Darbhanga Airport Advisory Committee Chairman Dr. Gopalji Thakur started the flight between Darbhanga and Mumbai by giving ticket and boarding pass to the first passenger going from Darbhanga to Mumbai.

Preparation to make international airport: MP

On this occasion, MP Dr. Thakur said that Darbhanga airport is setting new dimensions in the field of flight service. On one hand, this airport has created a history in terms of revenue, on the other hand, under the able guidance of the Central Government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all the formalities are being completed to make this airport an international airport. He sent off the passenger of the flight service for Mumbai by giving him a boarding pass.

Night landing facility is being developed

The airport officer and the manager of Akasa honored MP Dr. Thakur with Makhan Mala and Pag Angvastra. Describing the flight service started for Mumbai as a far-reaching initiative for the people of Mithila, he said that crores of people living in Mumbai will be able to travel easily. The MP said that the process of new terminal building, night landing is in the final stage to make Darbhanga Airport an international airport. At the same time, the state government and the district administration are seriously taking initiative for hundred acres of land for setting up a CISF camp at the airport.

Hope of travel at low fares has arisen

Darbhanga Airport was started on 8 November 2020 under the Udan scheme. Since then, only SpiceJet company’s flight was flying daily between Darbhanga and Mumbai. A large number of passengers used to reach this air route to catch the flight. Passengers were facing a lot of trouble due to sudden cancellation of the flight.

Passengers travelling till Nepal

From 1st December, IndiGo has been operating flights between Darbhanga and Mumbai four days a week on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. After this, more number of passengers started coming to travel from Darbhanga Airport. Now with the start of Akasa’s flight service, there is a hope among the passengers from Mithila and neighbouring country Nepal to get tickets for going and coming between Darbhanga and Mumbai at low fares during festivals.

Flights arrived on or before the scheduled time except one

14 flights operated from the airport on Tuesday. All flights arrived on or before the scheduled time except one. According to information, SpiceJet flight SG 115 coming from Mumbai to Darbhanga reached on time at 9 o’clock. Akasa flight QP 1405 coming from Delhi to Darbhanga reached 15 minutes before the scheduled time of 10:55.

Flights arriving from Delhi on time

SpiceJet flight SG 937 coming from Delhi to Darbhanga reached 10 minutes before the scheduled time of 11 o’clock. Indigo flight 6E7234 coming from Kolkata to Darbhanga reached 28 minutes before the scheduled time of 11:55. Akasa flight QP 1529 coming from Mumbai to Darbhanga reached at 1:34, four minutes late from the scheduled time of 1:30. IndiGo flight 6E537 from Hyderabad to Darbhanga arrived five minutes before the scheduled time of 2:20. IndiGo flight 6E360 from Delhi to Darbhanga arrived at the scheduled time of 4 o’clock.

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