Aviation

Spicejet launches 6 daily flights from Chennai

SpiceJet has announced the launch of six new direct flights connecting Chennai with key pilgrim centres like Varanasi and Shirdi and tourist spots like Port Blair and Bagdogra. All the flights are scheduled to commence from January 10, 2019, except the one on Chennai-Bagdogra route which will start operations from February 11, 2019.

The daily direct flights introduced by the airline will operate on the Chennai-Varanasi, Chennai-Shirdi and Chennai-Bagdogra routes. The airline has also introduced an additional frequency on the Chennai-Port Blair-Chennai route which will be operational from January 10 to February 10, 2019.

SpiceJet is offering an introductory promotional fare starting at Rs 4011 on Chennai-Varanasi, Rs 4249 on Varanasi-Chennai, Rs 3491 on Chennai-Shirdi, Rs 3500 on Shirdi-Chennai, Rs 3697 on Chennai-Port Blair, Rs 3779 on Port Blair-Chennai, Rs 4235 on Chennai-Bagdogra and Rs 4244 on Bagdogra-Chennai routes.

The airline will deploy its Boeing 737-800 aircraft on all these routes.