Deccan to launch daily flights in NE region from Dec 20

Friday, December 14, 2007, 17:39 [IST]

Bangalore, Dec 14(UNI) The low cost airliner Deccan today announced the launch of new daily flights connecting Guwahati to Silchar and Aizawl from December 20 through an ATR aircraft.

Officiating CEO of the Airliner Ramki Sundaram in a release here said Deccan's new flights connecting Aizawl, Silchar and Guwahati will provide the convenient option of air travel at affordable fares for business people, professionals, students, housewives and senior citizens alike.

He said air connectivity in the region was the key to harness the potential of cities in the North East and facilitating the growth of industry and commerce.

With the mode of travel generally being buses and trains which make the journey long and arduous, Deccan 's flights offer highly convenient air connectivity at affordable fares. Deccan already connects Guwahati, Baghdogra, Aizawl, Dimapur, Silchar and Imphal in the North East.

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