First commercial flight lands in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tezu

Scripting history in the country’s aviation sector, the first commercial flight landed on the easternmost tip in Indian landmass, Tezu in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh.

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Tezu’s inclusion on the country’s aviation map is projected to enhance tourism in the Arunachal Pradesh.

CM Pema Khandu said that Tezu is the seventh domestic destination in the North East under UDAN, giving a boost to regional connectivity as envisioned by PM Narendra Modi.

With Guwahati – Tezu route, flybig has provided air connectivity in 10 out of 16 routes in the region under the UDAN-RCS scheme. Flybig will operate on this route with a frequency of four flights each week.