GURUGRAM:
SpiceJet, the country’s favourite airline, has announced the addition of Bhavnagar in Gujarat to its domestic network. The airline will connect Bhavnagar with Delhi, Mumbai and Surat with direct flights starting August 20, 2021.
SpiceJet will launch 10 more flights which will connect Gwalior with Jaipur, Kishangarh (Ajmer) with Mumbai, Belagavi with Delhi and Vishakhapatnam with Bengaluru, besides adding an additional frequency on the Delhi-Jammu sector.
SpiceJet will be the first and the only airline to operate direct non-stop flights connecting Bhavnagar with Delhi & Surat, Gwalior with Jaipur and Kishangarh (Ajmer) with Mumbai.
Shilpa Bhatia, Chief Commercial Officer, SpiceJet, said, “Strengthening regional connectivity between metros and underserved cities is at the heart of SpiceJet’s mission and vision and we are delighted to add the beautiful city of Bhavnagar to our fast expanding domestic network. Being one of the key cities for trade and commerce with many large & small scale industries, having the world’s largest ship breaking yard and variety of holy places to visit, Bhavnagar comes with great potential for both business and leisure travel alike. Besides, our industry-first flights connecting Gwalior with Jaipur and Mumbai with Kishangarh and other new and additional flights will support the domestic expansion we are aiming for aggressively.”
“SpiceJet is well aligned and fully committed to aid the recovery of air travel and realise India’s dream of a having a strong, stable and progressive aviation market by constantly adding new routes and destinations.”
SpiceJet will operate flights on the Kishangarh (Ajmer)-Mumbai sector on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Flights from Bhavnagar to Delhi and Mumbai will be operational on all days except on Tuesdays and flights from Bhavnagar to Surat will operate on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. While the airline will operate daily flights on Bengaluru–Vishakhapatnam sector, flights between Belagavi–Delhi will be operational on Mondays and Fridays. The new frequency between Delhi and Jammu will operate on all days of the week except Sundays. Flights between Jaipur and Gwalior will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Friday and Sundays. The airline will be deploying a mix of its Boeing 737 and Q400 aircraft on these routes.
Bhavnagar is one of the largest cities in Gujarat. It is an important centre for trade and home to many large and small scale industries. Bhavnagar, is also a favourite tourist destination in Gujarat, with several temples, blackbuck national park, lakes and beaches among others.
With the new flights, passengers from Bhavnagar, Kishangarh (Ajmer), Belagavi, Jammu and Vishakhapatnam will now be able to easily travel to a host of cities on SpiceJet’s domestic as well as international network.
