Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to international travel from Odisha, direct flight services from Bhubaneswar to Bangkok is set to resume from October 2.
Flights to Bangkok will operate twice a week from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) with the resumption of services, Bhubaneswar Airport Director Prasanna Pradhan said on Thursday.
The service, which was temporarily suspended, will offer passengers a convenient direct air link between Odisha’s capital and the Thai capital.
The airline had suspended the service earlier due to possible shortfall in passenger load. With the tourism season beginning from October, the flight services are being resumed.
The resumption of the direct flight is expected to strengthen Odisha’s international air connectivity and facilitate easier travel for passengers from the state and neighbouring regions.
The resumption of the direct flight is also expected to strengthen Odisha’s international air connectivity and facilitate easier travel for passengers from the state and neighbouring regions.
The airport authorities are hopeful that the renewed service will cater to growing demand for international travel and further enhance Bhubaneswar’s connectivity with major destinations in Southeast Asia.