On Tuesday, the Ministry of Civil Aviation disclosed the initiation of flights on eight new routes to Ayodhya Airport (AYJ) starting from February 1, aiming to facilitate the travel of pilgrims.
Ayodhya Airport Flight
Air India Express (IX) flights connecting Ayodhya (AYJ) to Bengaluru (BLR) and Ayodhya to Kolkata (CCU) were launched by Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.
SpiceJet flights will establish direct connections between Ayodhya and Mumbai (BOM), Bengaluru (BLR), and Chennai (MAA).
On Thursday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that Ayodhya airport will witness the arrival of 100 private charter planes on January 22
On Wednesday (Jan 10, 2024), the Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet (SG) announced its plans to initiate flights to Lakshadweep and Ayodhya.
On Thursday (Jan 11, 2024), Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, joined by Union Minister VK Singh and other senior officials, inaugurated the inaugural tri-weekly flights by IndiGo Airlines (6E) connecting Ahmedabad (AMD) and Ayodhya (AYJ).
AYODHYA- On Saturday, December 30, Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially opened the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) in Ayodhya.
In a significant development, the Ayodhya International Airport, officially known as the Maryada Purushottam Shriram International Airport, is preparing to welcome domestic flights in November 2023.