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NASHIK: Alliance Air, a subsidiary of Air India, on Friday launched air services connecting Nashik with Ahmedabad and Hyderabad under the Centre’s regional connectivity scheme. I had booking on a Mumbai-Ahmedabad flight for Friday, but I cancelled it as soon as I came to know about the flight from Nashik. Access to Rajasthan will also improve due to the Ahmedabad flight.“There has been a long standing demand from business community for connectivity from Nashik and these flights would offer seamless connectivity to other domestic and international destinations,” said another official from Alliance Air.The Nashik residents welcomed the air connectivity with two important cities of the country.“I have to travel to Ahmedabad twice a month for business purpose. I regularly go to Ahmedabad for business purpose. Now I am travelling by the Nashik-Ahmedabad flight,” said S B Singh, representative of a UK-based company.Onion exporter Ashok Chopda said there was an urgent need for flight to Ahmedabad..