On October 17 this year, an ATR 72 regional air-craft belonging to Alliance Air, an Indian regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the national carrier Air India, took off with a few passengers on board from Chennai International Airport located in Meenambakkam in Tamil Nadu. After a short duration flight lasting for just half an hour, the ATR 72 landed at Palaly airport which is located 20 kilometers north of Jaffna, a city that lies in the vicinity of the Northern region of Sri Lanka. Also on board were a few important personalities which included Ashwani Lohani, Chairman and Managing Director of Air India as well as C.S. Subbiah, the Chief Executive Officer of Alliance Air.
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