Spicejet announces non-stop flights to five cities from Pune from March 28

Passengers will now be able to fly non-stop from Pune to five new cities- Darbhanga, Durgapur, Gwalior, Jabalpur and Varanasi- from March 28 by low cost carrier- SpiceJet. Additionally, flights have been added from Mumbai to Goa and Rajkot giving more flight options to passengers.

 The company on March 13 announced that it will add as many as 66 new flights, including additional services on certain routes, in its domestic network from March 28. These new flights are aimed at augmenting connectivity between metro and non-metro cities as part of its enhanced network.

These included daily direct flights on the routes of Pune–Darbhanga, Pune-Durgapur, Pune-Gwalior, Pune-Jabalpur, Pune-Varanasi, Kolkata–Darbhanga, Chennai–Jharsuguda and Nashik-Kolkata sectors. By launching these direct flights, SpiceJet has become the first Indian airline to introduce daily flights in these sectors.

In a bid to support the increasing travel demand from smaller cities, which were initially connected by SpiceJet under UDAN scheme, the airline has introduced new flights connecting Darbhanga, Durgapur, Jharsuguda, Gwalior and Nashik with some key metro cities, the airline said in a release.

Shilpa Bhatia, Chief Commercial Officer, SpiceJet, “We are delighted to further expand our domestic operations and add 66 new flights to our network for the start of this summer schedule.”

Besides, the airline also announced to enhance its operations with additional second frequency on Delhi-Gorakhpur, Mumbai-Rajkot, Chennai-Madurai, Mumbai-Jaipur, Bengaluru-Goa, Mumbai-Srinagar, Delhi-Rajkot, Delhi-Srinagar and Delhi-Dharamshala. It will add it’s third and fourth frequency in Mumbai-Goa sector too.