GoAir Start Daily Direct Flight Between Mumbai And Mangalore

Low-cost carrier GoAir has started a daily direct flight service to Mangalore, its new destination on the domestic network.

Effective today (24th December), GoAir will connect Mumbai to Mangalore with a daily direct flight operated by a state-of-the-art Airbus 320neo.

Schedule of this flight has been planned to allow quick and convenient connections to Mangaluru. Tickets are currently available for sale across all booking channels.

GoAir flight G8 0338 will depart Mangaluru at 9.30 am and arrive Mumbai at 11 am. On the return, GoAir flight G8 0335 will depart Mumbai at 7.40 am and arrive at Mangaluru at 9 am.

Namaskara Mangalore!🙏
Delighted to announce that we are introducing non-stop flights between #Mumbai, #Bengaluru and #Mangalore!
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— GoAir (@goairlinesindia) December 24, 2020

One of the fastest developing cities in India, Mangaluru, is the major port city of Karnataka handles 75 per cent of India’s coffee and cashew exports. Gateway to Karnataka and home to major chemical industries, this city’s economy also comprises of industrial, commercial and agricultural processing.

Mangalore lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats and is in close proximity to the temple town of Udupi, beaches of Malpe, jungles, hill stations and heritage sites.

Kaushik Khona, chief executive officer, GoAir, said, “The domestic air travel demand is witnessing a continued recovery, with passengers increasing 10 percent month-on-month to around 63.54 lac in November 2020. Responding to the demand, we are delighted to announce the launch of new daily direct service to Mangaluru.

“This is a significant step for GoAir and demonstrates our continuous endeavour to provide greater choice and better connections for our passengers. GoAir has been accredited with four star low cost carrier rating in the recent 2021 US-based APEX survey. GoAir’s direct flight connecting Mumbai to Mangalore will facilitate further growth in business and tourism between these cities.”

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