Bhopal: On the heels of IndiGo, SpiceJet launched four flights from Bhopal on Sunday. The airliner launched 18 new flights in different sectors of the country of which four are from Bhopal. The daily direct flights introduced by the airline, will operate on Bhopal-Jaipur, Bhopal-Ahmedabad, Bhopal-Hyderabad, and Bhopal- Shirdi routes.
The flights on Bhopal-Jaipur, Hyderabad- Bhopal and Shirdi-Jaipur routes facilitate same day return. Bhopal- Jaipur, Bhopal-Hyderabad services will be daily while Bhopal-Ahmedabad will be six day service (1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) and Bhopal–Shirdi will be on 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. On Saturday, CM Kamal Nath had flagged off Bhopal-Hyderabad IndiGo light.
Airport director Anil Vikram Singh said, “Spice Jet launched four direct flights from Bhopal on Sunday. IndiGo had launched air services by introducing Bhopal-Hyderabad direct flight facility. Our aim is to increase air connectivity in the country. More and private players would come in this aviation sectors and it will be good for the people