IndiGo launches flights to Belgaum, adds more flights between Bengaluru and Madurai

The Asian Age.  | Rajib Chowdhuri

India, All India

Further strengthening its connectivity out of Bengaluru, these new routes will be serviced by an ATR-18 aircraft.

‘Belgaum has strong historical significance, nature tourism presents huge potential for enhancing tourism, trade,’ Boulter said. (Photo: Representational)

Kolkata: Strengthening its connectivity within South India, IndiGo, India’s leading airline, on Wednesday added Belgaum to its network. With operations effective September 8, Belgaum will be the private airline's 58th domestic and 77th overall destination. The airline has also inaugurated four new flights on Bengaluru-Belgaum and Bengaluru-Madurai which will be effective September 8 also.

Further strengthening its connectivity out of Bengaluru, these new routes will be serviced by an ATR-18 aircraft. IndiGo Chief Commercial Officer William Boulter said, "We are delighted to announce the launch of Belgaum as a new domestic destination along with additional flights between Bengaluru and Madurai."

He added, "Belgaum with its strong historical significance and nature tourism presents a huge potential for enhancing tourism and trade out of Karnataka. These flights will strengthen point-to-point connectivity out of Bengaluru and enhance mobility within southern India. We will continue to expand as per the sectoral demand and offer an on-time, courteous and hassle-free service and affordable flying experience to our customers."

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