Jharsuguda: Direct flight services from the Veer Surendra Sai Airport here to Mumbai and Bengaluru will be available soon.
According to reports, the services are likely to begin from the airport in coming winter. SpiceJet and Alliance Air are already operating flights to Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Raipur and Hyderabad, said Director, Jharsuguda Airport, Kishore Kumar Senapati.
“Mumbai and Bengaluru will be added to the list of destinations and we hope it will help people of Jharsuguda as they are currently taking connecting flights to these destinations,” Senapati said.
It may be noted that the commercial flight service was launched from VSS airport to six cities of the country under the third phase of UDAN scheme last year.