DIMAPUR, NOVEMBER 18 (MExN): Alliance Air has announced the launch of a new flight from Guwahati to Shillong and onwards to Dimapur beginning November 22.
A press release from the airlines informed that the flight will operate (Guwahati to Shillong and onwards to Dimapur & back) under the Government of India RCS Udan Scheme. The airline will deploy its 70 seater aircraft to connect these cities. The flight will operate 4 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday).
The schedule of the flights is as follows: Flight 9I 735 will depart from Guwahati at 12:20 hrs and arrive in Shillong at 13:05 hrs. It will depart Shillong at 13:30 hrs and arrive in Dimapur at 14:20 hrs. The flight will then depart from Dimapur at 14: 50 hrs and arrive in Shillong at 15:40 hrs. To complete the journey, it will depart Shillong at 16:05 hrs and arrive in Guwahati at 17:10 hrs.
“All inclusive attractive one way Inaugural fares for Guwahati-Shillong will be starting at INR 1786; Shillong-Dimapur will be starting at INR 1887; Dimapur-Shillong will be starting at INR 2302; Shillong-Guwahati will be starting at INR 1786,” informed the press release.
“Aerial connectivity in these mountainous cities of North East has been a long-awaited dream of the people of the region. Shillong allure tourists with wonderful verdant valleys, hilly streams, lush green forests, vast tea gardens, snowcapped mountain peaks, mighty rivers, tribal culture, colorful fairs and festivals. North-east India is a potpourri of different areas famous for natural beauty and cultural diversity,” the airlines stated.
It hoped that these flights will open a “seamless gateway and smooth aerial access option for nature lovers, travelers, tourist etc.” “With these new flights, travelers from Guwahati, Shillong and Dimapur will get multiple options for onward connectivity to the rest of the country,” the airline added.
