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Kolkata-London direct flight: AAI, state officials meet
The Statesman
|March 27, 2025
CM Banerjee had emphasised on the growing demand for direct flights from Kolkata to the UK capital following which state home secretary, senior airport officials and travel organisers met on Wednesday
A day after chief minister Mamata Banerjee urged British Airways to resume direct flights between London and Kolkata, senior officials of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the West Bengal government convened a high-level meeting to explore new international connectivity options from Kolkata.
The meeting, held at Nabanna, was attended by P R Beuria, director of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, along with Nandini Chakraborty, principal secretary (home), representatives from the airlines association, and members of the tour and travel association.
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