India's leading carrier, today operated its maiden flight from Darbhanga, the newest domestic destination in the 6E network. The flight took off in presence of Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Member of Parliament and Member Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism & Culture and Civil Aviation and Shri Sanjay Jha, Minister, Water resources and information and public relations (Govt. of Bihar).
Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer, IndiGo said, "We are pleased to expand our regional presence and begin operations from cultural land of Darbhanga, Bihar. It is in line with our commitment to augment the domestic connectivity within the country, to enable increased access and mobility. These new flights from Darbhanga to Kolkata and Hyderabad will enhance connectivity between the three states and promote trade and commerce in the region. IndiGo is committed to provide wider networks with an affordable, on-time, safe and hassle-free travel experience onboard our lean clean flying machine".
Darbhanga, one of the largest metropolis in Bihar, is also one of the fastest growing cities in the country owing to the increasing opportunities in manufacturing and trade across the state. These connections will enhance business opportunities in the city and nearby areas. Darbhanga will now be connected to IndiGo's network through nonstop services to Hyderabad & Kolkata.
Shares of InterGlobe Aviation Ltd was last trading in BSE at Rs.1749.5 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 1719.4. The total number of shares traded during the day was 26756 in over 1392 trades.
The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 1760 and intraday low of 1716.9. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 46608519.