GoAir Adds Over 100 Domestic Flights, Assures No Flight Cancellations

No-frills carrier GoAir on Friday said that it’ll add more than 100 new flights to its domestic network starting from today (05 Sep 2020).

These additional flights will include new connections to and from Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Lucknow, Nagpur, Varanasi, Jaipur, Patna, Ranchi, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Srinagar, Leh, and Jammu.

The planned additions will augment GoAir’s domestic connectivity with over 600 flights per week effective September 5. The airline expects to recover and reach 45 percent of its pre-COVID levels by September 21 and 60 percent on October 15.

The new services, set to begin from September 5, include two daily Mumbai-Delhi flights; one flight each from Mumbai-Ahmedabad, Mumbai-Chennai, Mumbai-Nagpur, Mumbai-Jaipur, Mumbai-Patna, Mumbai-Ranchi and Mumbai-Varanasi; four flights from Mumbai to Lucknow.

There are also two new flights from Ahmedabad, Delhi, Patna, and Srinagar to Mumbai; besides one daily flight between Delhi-Guwahati, Delhi-Hyderabad, Delhi-Leh and Jammu, Delhi-Lucknow, Delhi-Pune, and Delhi-Varanasi.

GoAir will also operate one Guwahati-Delhi flight; and two Srinagar-Chandigarh flights; three Srinagar-Delhi flights; one flight each between Srinagar-Jammu, Srinagar-Chandigarh; Leh-Delhi; Jammu-Delhi, and Jammu-Srinagar.

Four flights have also been added from Bengaluru-Kolkata; and one flight each from Bengaluru-Ahmedabad, Bengaluru-Chennai, Bengaluru-Lucknow, Bengaluru-Patna, Bengaluru-Pune, and Bengaluru-Ranchi; besides two flights between Chennai-Hyderabad; and one flight each from Chennai-Bengaluru and Chennai-Mumbai.

The airline will also operate two flights from Ahmedabad-Hyderabad; and one flight each from Ahmedabad-Bengaluru, Ahmedabad-Delhi, Ahmedabad-Lucknow, Ahmedabad-Mumbai, Ahmedabad-Nagpur, and Ahmedabad-Varanasi.

Other routes are two flights each from Hyderabad-Chennai and Hyderabad-Kolkata; three flights from Hyderabad-Ahmedabad; and one flight each from Hyderabad-Delhi, Hyderabad-Patna, and Hyderabad-Ranchi.

“The Indian domestic sector is witnessing a gradual growth in demand due to increased traffic. As various states start withdrawing travel restrictions, demand will still grow,” Kaushik Khona, Chief executive officer, GoAir, was quoted as saying in a statement.

“These new flights will further strengthen our domestic network while offering our guests additional choice and adaptability to plan their travel. More importantly, GoAir won’t cancel any flight starting September 5, which can further enhance customer experience, and if we do, we’ll make sure that the refunds are processed back,” he added.

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