IndiGo Resumes Daily Direct Flights Between New Delhi and Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda: IndiGo has resumed daily direct flights between New Delhi and Jharsuguda, bolstering regional connectivity and promoting business travel.

The inaugural flight, marked by a traditional water cannon salute, departed Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Wednesday at 3:20 PM, carrying 183 passengers. It arrived at Jharsuguda’s Veer Surendra Sai Airport at 5:15 PM. The return flight, with 182 passengers on board, departed Jharsuguda at 5:45 PM and reached Delhi at 7:40 PM.

This new route aligns with IndiGo’s mission to enhance regional accessibility. “These flights establish a direct link between Jharsuguda, an emerging industrial hub, and the capital of India,” IndiGo said in a press release.

“We’re delighted to offer direct connectivity between Jharsuguda and Delhi,” said Vinay Malhotra, IndiGo’s Head of Global Sales. “Jharsuguda, a rapidly growing industrial centre in Odisha, holds immense potential for business and trade. Our new flights will open doors to exciting opportunities in the region.”

“This move not only strengthens interstate connectivity but also provides a gateway to numerous domestic and international destinations through our extensive network,” Malhotra further added. “As India’s leading carrier, we remain committed to delivering an affordable, on-time, courteous, and hassle-free travel experience across our unmatched network.”