Great news for the residents of Pune and Western Maharashtra! Flights from Pune International Airport to Bangkok and Dubai have been approved and will start operating from 27th October. The announcement was made by Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Pune MP Murlidhar Mohol on social media.
Air India Express will be leading the effort to start flight services from Pune to Bangkok, with slot availability confirmed at both Pune International Airport and Suvarnabhumi Airport. This will mark the return of the flight service between Pune and Bangkok, which was suspended during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
With the new terminal at Pune Airport now operational, the number of flights from Pune is expected to increase in the winter schedule. There will be daily flights between Pune and Dubai, as well as three-weekly flights between Pune and Bangkok.
Currently, Pune Airport sees around 190 flights operating across both terminals, with 95 arrivals and 95 departures daily. Approximately 35,000 passengers travel through the airport each day. Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol expressed his excitement about the new international flights, stating that Punekars and residents of Western Maharashtra will benefit from the enhanced connectivity for their international journeys.
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