Lucknow-Goa with IndiGo

With the launch of its non-stop flights from Lucknow to Goa from July 15 and Lucknow to Pune from July 16, IndiGo becomes the first airline to introduce this daily service from Lucknow to these sectors.

Nisha Verma

IndiGo has launched non-stop flights to the Lucknow-Goa-Lucknow and Lucknow-Pune-Lucknow sectors, previously unserved by any other airline. The bookings Pufor the new routes is already open with fares starting from `3999. Known for its on-time performance, IndiGo’s average daily departures will now be 25 flights out of Lucknow to 13 destinations.

According to a statement by the airline, the new flights are designed to cater to business and leisure travellers who are constantly on the lookout for new and affordable flying options. The launch of these new flights is set to further strengthen the airline’s operations and provide enhanced connectivity between Lucknow and other key cities.

“We are pleased to announce the launch of these two sectors from Lucknow to provide more flexibility of choice to our customers. Lucknow continues to hold immense potential for IndiGo and we are indeed happy to be the first airline to operate maiden flights between Lucknow-Goa-Lucknow and Lucknow-Pune-Lucknow. We are providing affordable fares on these new routes for
6E travellers,” a senior IndiGo official said.

Also, in line with the recent increase in IndiGo flight frequencies for business and leisure travellers, the airline continues to record the highest on-time performance of 80.9 per cent in May 2018, as per the Traffic Report released by Directorate General of Civil Aviation. On-time performance of the scheduled domestic carriers has been computed for four metros including Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai by the regulator.

The official concluded, “On-time performance is core to our business and is one of the three values that IndiGo stands for. We are happy to record 80.9 per cent OTP for 6E flights operating out of country’s busiest airports including Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Mumbai. We thank over 48.53 lakh passengers who flew with IndiGo in May 2018. IndiGo will continue to provide an on-time, hassle-free service.”

IndiGoals

• With on-time performance core to its business, IndiGo was ranked as the fourth most punctual airline globally in the mega airline category by OAG, an air travel intelligence company