Air prices reduced for Ayodhya.
– Photo: Amar Ujala
Expansion
Air travel is also going to be very easy and economical for the residents of Ramnagar during summer vacations. All the airline companies have made booking of every flight flying from here affordable. Not only this, the fares of flights coming from Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata have also been reduced. Due to this, it is expected that this time the passenger traffic at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport may increase.
Usually, the flight from Ayodhya to Mumbai is booked for around Rs 8000, but from May 7, the fare for the same flight has been increased to Rs 5235 and this offer is available on Air India Express as well as Indigo and SpiceJet. Whereas the flight from Mumbai to Ramnagari is being booked for Rs 5698. Similarly, the flight from Delhi to Ayodhya is being booked on May 8 for Rs 3300 and the flight from Ayodhya to Delhi on May 4 is being booked for Rs 3220. On May 13, flight booking for Hyderabad is going on at Rs 5465, flight booking for Kolkata and Chennai is going on at Rs 5999. In such a situation, the people of Ramnagari are taking advantage of comfortable travel by plane instead of traveling in trains.
One to two thousand passengers will increase due to attractive offers
Due to cheap flight booking, an increase of one to two thousand passengers is expected here. At present, 1500 to 2000 passengers travel daily at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport of Ramnagari. But considering the offers of summer holidays, the number of passengers can increase further. The fares for incoming and outgoing flights to every major city of the country have been reduced by two to two and a half thousand rupees by the airline companies. In such a situation, hundreds of people are making bookings through online medium to come here and the residents of Ramnagari are making bookings to go to different cities for holidays. People are taking advantage of the offers being given by airline companies on booking. It is expected that this time in the coming days three to four thousand passengers will travel daily. – Vinod Kumar, Director Airport
