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Cyclone Fani: Flight operations resume at Kolkata, Bhubaneswar airports

Air India said that it will send relief materials free of cost to cyclone-affected areas of Odisha

A view of the destruction caused by Cyclone Fani after its landfall, in Puri, Friday, May 3, 2019. Photo: PTI
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A view of the destruction caused by Cyclone Fani after its landfall, in Puri, Friday, May 3, 2019. Photo: PTI

Press Trust of India New Delhi
As cyclone 'Fani' has moved away, flight operations resumed at Kolkata and Bhubaneswar airports on Saturday, said ministry of civil aviation.

"Flight operations to and from Bhubaneswar airport has resumed. Alliance Air flight from Ranchi is the first flight to land," tweeted the ministry on Saturday at 4.26 pm.

Alliance Air is a wholly owned subsidiary of Air India. It mainly operates domestic routes under regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

Kolkata airport, owned and managed by Airports Authority of India (AAI), also tweeted that flight operations have resumed.

"Air India AI 743 to Agartala is the first departure from Kolkata at 0957 hrs; G8 101

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