Announcement of withdrawal of Agartala-Hyderabad flight raises concern

Agartala, Sept 23 (UNI) Air connectivity from Tripura has once again received a jolt, with the planned cancellation of IndiGo's direct Agartala-Hyderabad flight from October 1 heightening concerns about the shrinking number of direct air services from the state. The issue is gaining importance as passengers not only face fewer flight options but also significantly higher travel costs. For many, including students, patients, government employees, business travellers, and those leaving the state for work or education, the rising cost of air tickets is adding an extra layer of difficulty. Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury wrote to union Civil Aviation Minister…