AIZAWL: Chief Minister Lalduhoma flagged off the expansion of IndiGo flights between Aizawl and Delhi at Lengpui Airport, marking a boost in Mizoram’s connectivity with the rest of the country.
During the flag-off ceremony, the Chief Minister thanked the Ministry of Civil Aviation and IndiGo Airlines for responding to his request to increase flight frequency. He emphasised that the additional flights would enhance air travel and strengthen Mizoram’s economic, cultural, and social integration with India.
R.K. Singh, IAS (Retd.), Special Director of IndiGo, also spoke at the event, highlighting the goal of boosting economic growth and socio-cultural ties through increased air services.
The event was attended by several dignitaries, including MP Richard Vanlalhmangaiha, MLA H. Lalzirliana, Chief Secretary Dr. Renu Sharma, Commissioner and Secretary to the Chief Minister Vanlaldina Fanai, and officials from the Mizoram Civil Aviation Department and IndiGo Airlines.
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IndiGo will increase flights between Aizawl and Delhi from 5 to 10 per week, with daily services and additional flights on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. The increased frequency is expected to open new opportunities for trade, tourism, and connectivity for the people of Mizoram.
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