The Mangaluru-Mysuru flight service from Alliance Air was inaugurated on Friday. The airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India, operated the maiden flight with 41 passengers from Mangaluru.
The aircraft would depart from Mysuru at 11.20 PM and arrive in Mangaluru at 12.30 PM, a press release mentioned right here.
The return flight would depart from Mangaluru at 12.55 PM and arrive at Mysuru at 1.55 PM, the discharge mentioned.
The non-UDAN flight service could be useful on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, it mentioned.
UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) is a regional connectivity scheme launched by the Central authorities with an imaginative and prescient to make air travel reasonably priced.
The connectivity between Mangaluru and Mysuru is important because the latter is house to almost 65,000 individuals or round 12,000 households and in addition quite a few entrepreneurs having business interests throughout the 2 areas.
The new flight service has been welcomed by stakeholders from the tourism and hospitality sectors and numerous trade bodies.