SpiceJet restarts flights to Sikkim's Pakyong airport from Kolkata, DelhiSpiceJet resumes flights to Pakyong airport in Sikkim from Delhi and Kolkata, with additional flights to Ayodhya from Hyderabad. The airlin...
04 Apr, 2024, 06.24 PM IST
Sikkim's Pakyong airport to resume operations on March 31Flight services at Sikkim's only airport in Pakyong will resume on March 31 after remaining suspended for six months, a senior official sai...
14 Mar, 2024, 10.27 PM IST
Heavy rains lash Delhi, 17 flights were diverted from airportThe minimum temperature settled at 18.8 degrees Celsius while the maximum is expected to hover around 32 degrees Celsius. According to the ...
30 Mar, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
Flight services resume at Sikkim's Pakyong airportRegular flight services will start on March 26 with a daily flight to Delhi for now, officials said. Before suspending its operations, Spic...
14 Mar, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
SpiceJet suspends operations in SikkimAccording to a spokesperson of the budget airline, bad weather and low visibility were two bottlenecks that had led to operational constrai...
20 Oct, 2022, 11.40 PM IST
SpiceJet announces daily flight on Delhi-Pakyong route from January 23The Pakyong airport is the only operational civil airport handling commercial flight operations in Sikkim, and SpiceJet will be the first a...
15 Jan, 2021, 09.47 PM IST
Pakyong in Sikkim another risky airport with tabletop runwayConstructed by the Airport Authority of India at an estimated cost of Rs 605 crore, it is an "engineering marvel" for its soil reinforcemen...
08 Aug, 2020, 06.19 PM IST
Surging passenger numbers, policy promises dot turbulent skies in 2018From spiralling costs and cut-throat competition pushing airlines into the red to government initiatives aimed at boosting the fast-growing...
31 Dec, 2018, 02.56 PM IST
SpiceJet starts direct flight between Kolkata and Lilabari under UDAN schemeThe unserved market of Lilabari, located in the Lakhimpur district of Assam, was awarded to SpiceJet under the second phase of Ude Desh Ka ...
26 Dec, 2018, 10.25 PM IST
Guwahati connected to 3 destinations with direct flightsSpiceJet's flight SG-3325 from Pakyong arrived at Guwahati at 12.20 pm and the return flight SG-3326 took off from Guwahati at 12.40 pm, it...
28 Oct, 2018, 06.59 PM IST
First commercial flight lands at PakyongThe airline will operate direct flights on the Kolkata-Pakyong-Kolkata route daily under the Centre's regional connectivity scheme UDAN, th...
04 Oct, 2018, 09.26 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Sikkim's Pakyong airportThe airport was constructed by the Airports Authority of India and at present, the nearest airport from Sikkim is located 124 km away in Ba...
24 Sep, 2018, 06.56 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Sikkim's first airport todayThe prime minister will leave for the Himalayan state after launching the Centre's flagship Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Miss...
24 Sep, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
SpiceJet announces direct flights from Guwahati to Patna, HyderabadThe announcement of the new flights by Spicejet was made in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in a programme held at ...
20 Sep, 2018, 08.20 PM IST
Sikkim to be on aviation map; greenfield airport to be inaugurated SundayGangtok, Sept 19 () The picturesque state of Sikkim will feature on India's aviation map from Sunday with the commissioning of a greenfield...
19 Sep, 2018, 04.37 PM IST
325 more routes awarded under RCS-2, IndiGo, Jet Airways & helicopters join inEleven fixed-wing operators have been granted rights for 67 proposals and four helicopter operators have been awarded 23 proposals, a civil...
24 Jan, 2018, 11.58 PM IST
92 new flight routes in Northeast under Udaan-2: Jayant SinhaSinha also announced a direct bi-weekly Air India flight from Delhi to Imphal from January next year, which he said would be made a daily s...
22 Nov, 2017, 02.37 PM IST