Kutch businessmen hit hard as Jet suspends two Bhuj flights

Rajkot | Saturday | 23rd March, 2019

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Bhuj Airport director Navneet Kumar Gupta said, “The jet has informed us that they are suspending operation till April 30. But with suspension of the Jet flights, they are only left with one option that is the Air India flight.According to Airport Authority of India (AAI) the occupancy rate in flights originating from Bhuj was high. Bhuj is important location for the frequent fliers from northern and western parts of the Kutch. They take Mumbai connecting flights. Rajkot: The crisis at private airlines Jet Airways has adversely impacted the industries in Kutch as the country’s largest district in terms of area, has lost connectivity to India’s financial hub Mumbai.The Jet Airways has suspended its two flights — one morning and one evening— from Kutch district headquarters Bhuj till April 30 with immediate effect.Kutch businessmen are frequent fliers to Mumbai..