The first flight from Noida International Airport may be for Navi Mumbai. This is to be done with the aim of improving connectivity between the two industrial cities. Noida Airport has also started preparations for this. While the launch carrier has been decided, Indigo Airlines can also start ticket booking for it from May 10.
An official associated with airport operations said that Navi Mumbai has been kept on top priority in the initial talks. Apart from this, there are preparations to start flights to Bangalore also from here. IndiGo itself plans to connect Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Goa, Jaipur, Lucknow and Kolkata with Noida Airport, apart from Mumbai. Akasa Air, Air India Express are also working on similar flight plans for connecting cities. For this, these airlines have also given proposals to Yapal so that necessary arrangements can be made.
Udaan, soft trial also starts from June 15
After Pal’s official announcement of starting flights from June 15, now soft trials have also started at the airport. In this, the staff has to be familiarized with the arrangements developed here before the movement of passengers. For this, airport entry passes are also being issued to vendors engaged in passenger amenities and their staff. Its objective is to completely prepare the airport for commercial operation before June 15.