Flights to Bidar and Kalaburagi will resume from June 1 and June 10 respectively, announced Minister M B Patil. Star Airlines, a Bengaluru-based regional carrier, will operate services on the Bengaluru–Bidar–Bengaluru and Bengaluru–Kalaburagi–Bengaluru routes.
Route Details
The airline will commence operations on the Bengaluru–Bidar–Bengaluru sector starting June 1. Services on the Bengaluru–Kalaburagi–Bengaluru route will begin from June 10. This move is expected to enhance regional connectivity and boost economic activities in the regions.
Minister's Statement
M B Patil expressed optimism about the resumption of flights, stating that it would provide a significant impetus to tourism and business travel. He highlighted the government's commitment to improving air connectivity to tier-2 and tier-3 cities.
Star Airlines, known for its affordable regional services, has assured passengers of competitive fares and reliable schedules. The airline will operate multiple flights per week on both routes, catering to the growing demand for air travel in Karnataka.
Local residents and business communities have welcomed the announcement, anticipating easier access to Bengaluru and other destinations. The resumption is part of a broader initiative to revive regional air travel post-pandemic.
