Question : FLIGHT FROM GUWAHATI TO DELHI



(a) whether there is a persistent demands for the Members of Parliament of North Eastern States for introduction of evening flight from Delhi to Guwahati and morning flight from Guwahati to Delhi;

(b) if so, the details alongwith the action taken by the Government thereon; and

(c) the time by which it is likely to be introduced?

Answer given by the minister


- MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION ( SHRI PRAFUL PATEL )

(a): Yes, Sir.

(b) and (c): Indian Airlines is unable to introduce evening flight from Delhi to Guwahati or morning flight from Guwahati to Delhi as the aircraft available with Indian Airlines fleet are fully committed for operation of services as per the existing schedule and spare capacity is presently not available for operations.