GoAir has added Hyderabad to its network and the low-cost air carrier will launch its services in the city from October 12.
This is the 23rd destination on the airlines' network.
The new Hyderabad schedule introduces daily non-stop flights connecting Chennai, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar and Kolkata. It will also be connected to Port Blair via Bengaluru, which will provide leisure travellers additional travel option, the statement said.
"This latest addition to GoAir network reflects airline's phase of growth with a focus on scaling up operations gradually in the coming weeks while strengthening value proposition to suit customer's demand. With new additions of aircraft in coming months, GoAir will operate up to 184 daily flights by the end of December from current 144," it added.
Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, chief executive officer (CEO), GoAir said Hyderabad is a key market in South and Central India and a significant base for business and tourism in the region.
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"Adding Hyderabad with its ideal geographical location, we reinforce our commitments towards connectivity across the country. It is our constant endeavour to provide flexibility of choice to our customers along with on time, convenient and affordable flying experience," Prock-Schauer said.
S G K Kishore, CEO of GMR Hyderabad International Airport said, "We are very happy to welcome GoAir to Hyderabad airport. As one of the fastest growing airports in the country, our focus has been on providing more options to our passengers and with the introduction of services by GoAir, we now offer a wider range of choices in terms of destinations and frequencies."
Tickets for the new flights will open soon and can be booked through the company website, online travel portals, GoAir Call Centre, airport ticketing offices, through travel agents and the GoAir mobile app that is available on both Apple iOS and Google Android, it explained.