FLY91 increases Sindhudurg–Pune flights to five times weekly
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The increase in frequency aims to improve access between the coastal tourism destination and Pune.
FLY91 has increased the frequency for its Sindhudurg-Pune-Sindhudurg flights from twice a week to five times a week, following encouraging footfalls on the route and ahead of the upcoming summer vacation.
The increased frequency is expected to provide a significant boost to tourism and business travel in Maharashtra and comes ahead of the summer vacation, which witnesses a spike in holiday travel.
Manoj Chacko, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FLY91, stated, “Strengthening regional connectivity is at the heart of FLY91’s mission. Increasing the frequency of our Sindhudurg-Pune service reflects our commitment to making travel easier and more accessible. We are optimistic that this enhanced schedule will encourage more travellers to explore Sindhudurg while also supporting local businesses, while residents of Sindhudurg will find it easier to access a key city in Maharashtra. Our long-term vision includes daily flights on this route, subject to demand and infrastructure availability.”
“The increase in frequency of FLY91 flights on the Sindhudurg-Pune-Sindhudurg route will provide easy access for local residents to travel to an urban hub of trade, service and culture like Pune, while at the same time, help attract more tourists from Pune and nearby areas to an emerging coastal tourism destination like Sindhudurg,” said Capt. Jai Singh Sadana, Chief Adviser & Head -Sindhudurg Airport, a domestic airport developed by IRB Infrastructure Developers Limited.