Alliance Air, the wholly owned subsidiary of Air India, is introducing a daily flight from Hyderabad to Bengaluru via Kolhapur and return, with effect from November 1.
Longstanding demand
Kolhapur, a city on the banks of the Panchganga river in Maharashtra, is known for its temples, Kolhapuri chappal, traditional jewellery and unique spices. The commencement of this flight will fulfil a longstanding demand of passengers for a convenient connection to Kolhapur.
Daily flight from Hyderabad to Bengaluru via Kolhapur and return will operate with an ATR 72 aircraft. Flight AI-9875 will depart Hyderabad at 10.45 a.m. to reach Kolhapur at 12.10 p.m. on all days except Tuesdays. On Tuesdays, the flight will leave Hyderabad at 11.40 a.m. to arrive in Kolhapur at 1.05 p.m.
The flight from Kolhapur will take off at 12.35 p.m. and arrive in Bengaluru at 2.15 p.m. on all days except Tuesdays. On Tuesdays, the flight will leave Kolhapur at 1.35 p.m. to arrive in Bengaluru at 3.30 p.m.
In the return direction, flight AI 9876 will leave Bengaluru at 2.45 p.m. to arrive in Kolhapur at 4 p.m. daily barring Tuesdays.
On Tuesdays, the flight will leave Bengaluru at 3.55 p.m. to arrive in Kolhapur at 5.25 p.m.
It will leave Kolhapur at 4.25 p.m. to arrive in Hyderabad at 5.50 p.m. every day except Tuesdays. On Tuesdays, the flight will leave Kolhapur at 5.50 p.m. to arrive in Hyderabad at 7.15 p.m.
Details are available on www.airindia.in , said a press release.
