Amravati :- In a major step towards enhancing regional connectivity, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis officially inaugurated commercial flight operations at **Amravati Airport** today. The launch marks a significant milestone for Vidarbha’s aviation sector, providing travelers with a more convenient alternative to Nagpur’s Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport.
Speaking at the inauguration event, CM Fadnavis highlighted the state government’s commitment to improving infrastructure and boosting economic growth in Maharashtra’s smaller cities. This is a proud moment for Amravati and the entire Vidarbha region. The start of commercial flights will not only ease travel but also promote trade, tourism, and employment opportunities,he said.
The first flight, operated by a regional airline, took off this morning, with plans to expand services to major cities like Mumbai, Pune, and Delhi in the near future. The airport has undergone necessary upgrades to meet aviation safety and operational standards.
Local business leaders and residents have welcomed the move, anticipating faster connectivity and economic benefits. Authorities have assured that more routes will be added based on passenger demand.
Passengers can now book tickets for flights from Amravati, with the state government promising further infrastructure developments in the region.
