Mysuru/Mysore: The new daily flight to Belagavi was inaugurated this morning and the plane is operated by TruJet. It will be a flight between Chennai-Mysuru and Belagavi. With the new flight, the Mysore Airport is presently handling eight flights and 16 routes including Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, Goa and Chennai. The Kochi flight has been grounded as works on upgrading the Cochin International Airport is on and will be completed by March this year when the flight services will resume. Then, the total flights operated from Mysuru will touch nine.
Today’s Belagavi flight was inaugurated by Arpita Pratap Simha, wife of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. CII Chairman Bhaskar Kalale, Airport Director R. Manjunath, B.S. Prashanth of Safe Wheels, BJP Leaders H.V. Rajeev and Dr. Anil Thomas, C.A. Jayakumar of Mysore Travel Association, Travel Next’s K.K. Mohan and others were present.
