SpiceJet's Mangalore-Mumbai daily flight begins

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February 2, 2012

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Mangalore, February 2: Private airliner SpiceJet has started operating a daily flight between Mangalore and Mumbai from Wednesday.

The first flight of landed at Mangalore Airport at 11:55 am on Wednesday, with 78 passengers on board and flew back to Mumbai at 12:25 pm with around 100 passengers on board, according to M.R. Vasudeva, Director, Mangalore Airport.

He said every day the flight flight would take off from Mumbai at 10:25 a.m. and return to Mumbai at 1.55 p.m. The same flight would take off at 2.35 p.m. and land at Surat at 3.20 p.m. It would depart at 4.05 p.m. to reach Delhi at 5.45 p.m.

The aircraft would take off from Delhi at 6.25 a.m. and land at Surat at 8.05 a.m. It would depart at 8.35 a.m. and reach Mumbai at 9.20 a.m. The flight would take off from Mumbai to Mangalore at 10.25 a.m., Mr. Vasudeva said.

With this Mangalore would have four flights to Mumbai now. So far, the Jet Airways has two flights and Air India has one, he said.

Mr. Vasudeva said Kingfisher airlines which had suspended its flight service from here to Mumbai had proposed to re-introduce it from March 25, 2012.

According to the schedule, the flight would arrive here from Mumbai at 2.10 p.m. and take off to Mumbai at 2.20 p.m., he said.


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