Vistara starts flight from Delhi to Thiruvananthapuram

PUNE: Vistara, recently inaugurated its service to Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) with a daily direct flight to and from Delhi.
The inaugural flight from Delhi was welcomed at Thiruvananthapuram with a water cannon salute. Customers from Thiruvananthapuram can also take convenient one-stop connections via Delhi to Amritsar, Chandigarh, Lucknow and Varanasi.
Vistara’s chief strategy officer, Vinod Kannan, said on the occasion, “Starting services to Thiruvananthapuram demonstrates our commitment to the growing Kerala market.We now fly to the state’s two key cities – Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi - that are witnessing growth at remarkable pace in multiple areas including infrastructure, business, tourism and trade."
"This makes a strong business case for a full-service carrier like Vistara. Besides, Thiruvananthapuram has today become a top choice for start-ups in setting up their headquarters, and a large number of our customers today are young entrepreneurs and SME owners as well. There is a clear need for a five-star airline like Vistara that provides world-class service to travellers in this market, and we’re delighted to bring it to them,” he said.
The flight from Delhi to Thiruvananthapuram will take off at 7:00 hours and reach its destination at 10:20 hours daily. Similarly, the flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Delhi will take off at 11:00 hours and reach Delhi at 14:20 hours daily, its officials said.