Providing Air Travel Facilities to Personnel of Armed Forces

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  • In consideration of various proposals from Army Headquarters, sanction has been accorded for hiring of 648 charter flights per year to extend Air Travel facility to personnel in Armed Forces to the following destinations:-
    S. No.
    Route
    Total flights per year
    1.
    Delhi-Leh-Delhi
    260
    2.
    Delhi-Srinagar-Delhi
    •208
    3.
    Delhi-Thoise-Delhi
    104
    4.
    Kolkata-Imphal-Kolkata
    52
    5.
    Chennai-Kolkata-Port Blair and Back
    24

    TOTAL:
    648
    These flights are expected to reduce travel time and reduce stress of the troops.
                This information was given by Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in a written reply to Shri Motilal Vora and Shri SatyavratChaturvedi in Rajya Sabha today.

    Source:pib

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