The Alliance Air, a subsidiary of the Air India, commenced its daily flight service between Jharsuguda and Kolkata under the UDAN scheme from Monday.
As per the schedule, the flight departs from Kolkata at 11.45 am and arrives at the Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda at 1.15 pm. Similarly, it leaves Jharsuguda at 1.45 pm and reaches Kolkata at 3.15 pm.
The Alliance Air has deployed its 70-seater ATR 72 600 aircraft for the route.
The airline has also announced an all-inclusive one-way fare of Rs 2,758 for travel on the new route.