Hindon airport all set to operate first flight on October 11

Hindon Airport will begin operations on Friday, sealing Delhi's wait for a second airport. The first flight from Hindon is by Heritage Aviation company's 9-seater aircraft, which will take off for Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The CEO of Heritage Aviation Private Limited, Rohit Mathur, said after the first flight to Pithoragarh, the company plans to launch flights for Dehradun, Hubli, Shimla and other popular tourist destinations.

"A 9-seater aircraft of our company will take the first flight for Pithoragarh from the Hindon airport on October 11, the price has for one seat in the aircraft has been kept at ₹2.5 thousand by us. After this we are planning to launch flights for Dehradun, Hubli, Shimla, Faizabad, Gulbarga, Nasik and Coonoor among other popular destinations," ANI quoted Mathur as saying.