Karnataka govt. extends viability gap funding of ₹28.47 crore to resume flights from Bengaluru to Bidar, Kalaburagi
The Karnataka government is providing ₹28.47 crore in viability gap funding to resume flights from Bengaluru to Bidar and Kalaburagi. Star Air will operate these flights starting June 1 and June 10, respectively. This initiative aims to enhance air connectivity and support regional economic growth in the Kalyana Karnataka region.
- ▪The funding will support the resumption of flight services from Bengaluru to Bidar and Kalaburagi.
- ▪Star Air is set to operate flights on the Bengaluru–Bidar and Bengaluru–Kalaburagi routes.
- ▪The flight service to Kalaburagi was previously suspended due to financial losses.
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The Karnataka government is extending viability gap funding of ₹28.47 crore to support and resume flight services from Bengaluru to Bidar and Kalaburagi, the district headquarters of Kalyana Karnataka region, said Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil on Friday.According to him, Star Air (Ghodawat Enterprises Limited) will operate flights on the Bengaluru–Bidar–Bengaluru and Bengaluru–Kalaburagi–Bengaluru sectors from June 1 and 10, respectively.Mr. Patil said the flight service to Kalaburagi had earlier been suspended owing to financial losses.
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