15.7.15
Mihin Lanka, Sri Lanka’s national low cost carrier will soon start
its operations from Kolkata. It will connect the city, thrice-a-week
with the Lankan capital Colombo, from later this month.
At present, passengers from Kolkata have to take a connecting flight from either Bengaluru or Chennai to reach Colombo. Presently, the airline operates flights to Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Madurai, Gaya, Varansai, Thiruvananthapuram and Tiruchirapalli on a code-sharing basis with Sri Lankan Airlines. Mihin Lanka is likely to place either an A-320 or A-321 in the
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Kolkata-Colombo sector. Speaking on this, Subhash Goyal, chairman – Stic Travels, president – IATO, and Mihin Lanka’s India representative stated, “The flight will operate thrice-a-week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Not only will the passengers from the eastern part save time, but also the return fare is much lower than the options currently available.”
Mihin Lanka also proposes to join hands with local tourist operators and hoteliers to offer special Durga Puja packages. “We will organise special travel packages during Durga Puja and Diwali with attractive discounts on hotel rooms and sight-seeing,” said Chiranjiv Mitra, sales manager – passenger and cargo, Mihin Lanka. (financialexpress)
At present, passengers from Kolkata have to take a connecting flight from either Bengaluru or Chennai to reach Colombo. Presently, the airline operates flights to Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Madurai, Gaya, Varansai, Thiruvananthapuram and Tiruchirapalli on a code-sharing basis with Sri Lankan Airlines. Mihin Lanka is likely to place either an A-320 or A-321 in the
Read More Click here
Kolkata-Colombo sector. Speaking on this, Subhash Goyal, chairman – Stic Travels, president – IATO, and Mihin Lanka’s India representative stated, “The flight will operate thrice-a-week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Not only will the passengers from the eastern part save time, but also the return fare is much lower than the options currently available.”
Mihin Lanka also proposes to join hands with local tourist operators and hoteliers to offer special Durga Puja packages. “We will organise special travel packages during Durga Puja and Diwali with attractive discounts on hotel rooms and sight-seeing,” said Chiranjiv Mitra, sales manager – passenger and cargo, Mihin Lanka. (financialexpress)
