Today the first flight will take off from Veer Savarkar International Airport, PM Modi inaugurated it

Port Blair: The first international flight is going to start from Veer Savarkar International Airport in the capital of Andaman and Nicobar from Saturday. This flight is about to take its first flight for Air Asia. These dates were decided two months ago. This airport has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The president had talked about international flights

Let us tell you that earlier, Mohan Vinod, President of Andaman Association of Tour Operators, had earlier informed the media about starting international flights from Veer Savarkar Airport of Port Blair. It was said here, “After a long wait, we are happy to announce that we have decided to start international flights from Port Blair Airport. The first flight is of Air Asia and is scheduled for November 16.

We would like to thank the government and Air Asia for helping us.” The absence of flights has greatly affected tourism in Port Blair and they are hopeful that the arrival of international flights will bring more tourists.

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Inaugurated on 21 June 2023

Let us tell you that this Veer Savarkar International Airport of Port Blair was inaugurated a year ago on 21 June 2023. Earlier, tourism had suffered a lot due to lack of international flights here. After this, after the commencement of flights, more tourists will come and tourism will increase in Port Blair. It is being told that earlier, on April 30, Veer Savarkar International Airport started night operations after significant upgrades and advancements. On 18 April, a private airline was the first airline to land using ILS at VSI Airport.