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IndiGo brings Chhattisgarh closer to metros - launches new flights in the region .
* IndiGo connects Raipur with Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore, effective March 08,2011.
* 36th brand new A320 inducted into IndiGo’s existing fleet connecting 25 destinations.
Raipur, Wednesday, February 16, 2011: IndiGo, India’s most preferred on-time performer today
announced the induction of yet another brand new Airbus-320 connecting Raipur to Delhi,
Hyderabad and Bangalore effective March 08, 2011.
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The launch marks IndiGo’s entry in the
Chhattisgarh region, consolidating its position as the fastest growing airline in India with
237 flights, connecting 25 destinations across the nation, in a short span of almost five
years. These new flights are designed to cater the business and leisure travellers who are
constantly on the lookout for new and affordable flying options.
Speaking on the entry of IndiGo in the new region, Aditya Ghosh, President IndiGo
said,“Raipur holds a lot of promise for us at IndiGo. With our high quality of service at prices
that are always affordable, I am sure that we will meet the burgeoning demand for air travel
to and from Raipur. The commencement of IndiGo’s operations in the city is a symbol of the
resurgent and progressive Chhattisgarh. With the launch of these flights, we also aim to
bring with us new opportunities of employment and commerce in the state.”
Ghosh added, “We are very happy to expand our network to the city and immediately
connect it to various parts of India. It is our constant endeavour to provide more flexibility
of choice for our customers as IndiGo continues to offer them on time, hassle free and always
affordable flying experience.”
Raipur -Delhi Flight Daily from Rs 1732 onwords
Delhi -Raipur Flight Daily from Rs 1982 onwords
IndiGo recently launched its ‘Good Karma’ campaign, in partnership with ‘Save the Children’,
a non-government organization (NGO). Through this initiative, IndiGo aims to extend its
support to lesser privileged children, and help them meet their basic requirement of good
education, food and health. The success of this programme will largely depend upon all 6E
passengers flying everyday, through a contribution of Rs 10. For more information please visit
our official website:
About IndiGo:
IndiGo has a simple philosophy: offer fares that are always low, flights that are on time,
and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience. IndiGo’s On Time Performance is one of the
best in India. IndiGo’s Technical Dispatch Reliability is 99.91% making it the airline with the
least number of cancellations in India. With its fleet of 34 new Airbus A320 aircraft, the
airline offers 221 daily flights connecting 24 destinations - Agartala, Ahmedabad, Bangalore,
Bhubaneshwar, Coimbatore, Chennai, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal,
Jaipur ,Jammu, Kochi , Kolkata , Lucknow , Mumbai , Nagpur , Patna , Pune, Srinagar,
Trivandrum and Vadodara. IndiGo is India’s second largest airline with a market share of
18.6 %.
IndiGo is promoted by InterGlobe Enterprises and Mr. Rakesh Gangwal, an aviation industry
veteran and entrepreneur. InterGlobe Enterprises has been a committed player in the
travel and aviation industry for the last 20 years. InterGlobe Enterprises is a leading travel
conglomerate in India and enjoys a wide-ranging presence in the fields of airline & aviation
management, travel related services, travel technology, travel distribution services and
hotel development & management services. Its aviation management experience includes
representation of 13 leading international airlines and offers services ranging from sales and
marketing to revenue and route management. It also offers distribution, technology and BPO
services for the travel and aviation industries.
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