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International flight to take off from Port Blair's Veer Savarkar airport in Nov
Updated On: 01 September, 2024 02:08 PM IST | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | ANI
On April 18, a private airline was the first to land using the ILS at VSI Airport at Port Blair
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The dates for the first international flight from Port Blair`s Veer Savarkar International Airport to Kuala Lumpur have been announced. Andaman Association of Tour Operators President Mohan Vinod said on Saturday that after a long wait, international flights would be started from the Port Blair airport and the first flight has been scheduled for November 16.
Speaking to ANI, Vinod said, "After a long wait, we are happy to announce that we have taken the decision to start international flights from the Port Blair airport. The first flight is of Air Asia and is scheduled for November 16. We want to thank the government and Air Asia for helping us." Further, he said that the tourism in Port Blair has been affected a lot due to no flights and further said that they hope that the international flights would bring in more tourists.
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