NE India's 15th airport to become operational on Saturday
Thu, May 06 2021 10:13:09 PM
Guwahati, May 6 (IANS): Commercial operations in Rupsi airport, northeast India's 15th airport and Assam's 7th, would start from Saturday, officials said on Thursday.
An Airport Authority of India (AAI) official said that a trial flight was conducted on the Guwahati-Rupsi-Guwahati route by private Flybig airlines on Wednesday.
"The trial run was completed timely and safely with extended support from the state government and agencies concerned. The flight is scheduled to operate on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Booking for this route has been opened by Flybig airlines," the AAI official said.