Summary:
Inaugural flight of FlyBig lands at Raipur AirportThe inaugural flight of FlyBig AT-72 aircraft is seen parked on the tarmac of SVA Raipur. The inaugural flight (S9101) ATR 72 aircraft arrived Raipur from Indore received a grand water cannon salute in the presence of Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials manning the airport. Moreover the passengers of inaugural flight were personally received by Airport Director Rakesh Ranjan Sahay FlyBig Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Captain Srinivas Rao and Managing Director Sanjay Mandaviya. In all according to the AAI sources the inaugural flight (S9101) ATR 72 aircraft arrived here with 42 passengers whereas the return flight (S9102) departed from here with 48 passengers. Hereafter FlyBig Airlines' CEO Captain Srinivas Rao on January 6 had also visited Raipur and reviewed the set-up at SVA along with APD Rakesh Ranjan Sahay for Raipur-Indore flight services which finally commenced on Wednesday..