Alliance Air adds 2 flights a week to Lakshdweeep

NEW DELHI: Aerial

connectivity

to

Lakshdweeep

will get a boost from next week.

Alliance Air

will operate an

additional

Kochi-Agatti-Kochi flight on Wednesdays and Sundays from January 21 to March 27, 2024. Alliance is the only airline with

flights

to the

archipelago

with a daily on this route.
Following PM Modi's recent trip to Lakshadweep, there is heightened interest and

demand

for travel there. To meet the same, Alliance has as of now added two flights a week. The only fixed wing public sector airline, which is yet to be divested, operates a 70-seater turboprop ATR-72 to

Agatti

. Airline officials say they they are looking at having a double daily between Kochi and Agatti.