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SpiceJet flags off daily direct Lilabari-Kolkata flight

Gurugram, Jan 15 (UNI) Private airline SpiceJet on Tuesday flagged off a daily direct flight on the Kolkata-Lilabari route, under the regional connectivity scheme, UDAN.
The airline is the first and only airline in the country which is providing air connectivity between Kolkata and Lilabari in Assam.
The unserved market of Lilabari, located in the Lakhimpur district of Assam, is the airline’s ninth destination under UDAN. The route was awarded to SpiceJet under UDAN II.

Debojo Maharshi, Chief Marketing Officer - SpiceJet, said, “Enhancing connectivity to the North-East has always been on top of our agenda and hence connectivity to Lilabari holds high importance. Owing to its proximity to Arunachal Pradesh, the airport will serve both the states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.”


The inaugural flight was greeted with a grand water cannon salute upon its arrival at the Lilabari airport by Pardan Baruah, MP from Lakhimpur.

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