New Delhi, Sept 20 : Low-cost carrier Air Asia would begin operations in Tripura from October 20, a senior official said.
“Air Asia has got approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to start services from the Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport here from October 20. Initially, the route would be Imphal, Guwahati, and Kolkata,” airport director V K Seth said.
Seth said preliminary activities like recruitment of supporting and ground staff would be completed soon.
Earlier in the day, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, in a tweet, had announced that the carrier would soon start its services from the state.
