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Direct flights for many cities to start soon

Prayagraj: In view of Maha Kumbh, direct flights will start soon from Prayagraj to Jabalpur, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Kolkata, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, and Dehradun. Flight services for these cities will be operated by the aviation company Alliance Air.
Alliance Air has sent its proposal to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). After getting approval from the DGCA, direct flights for these cities will start. Prayagraj Airport administration has already given permission to operate these flights. After this, the final proposal was sent to the DGCA through a letter. Permission is also expected from the DGCA soon.
It is being said that some of these aircraft will fly from the respective cities and leave for Prayagraj and then for Delhi. Among these, the Prayagraj-Kolkata flight will be available three days a week, and for the rest of the cities, the flight will be available only one day a week. At present, there are direct flights from Prayagraj to Delhi, Mumbai, Bhubaneswar, Raipur, Lucknow, Hyderabad, and Bangalore.
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