Direct Flight Service Launched Between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda in Odisha
A new direct flight service has been inaugurated between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda in Odisha, aimed at improving connectivity in the region. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi flagged off the first flight, which is part of the state's initiative to enhance aviation infrastructure. Operated by Star Air, this service will run from Tuesday to Saturday, utilizing a 76-seat aircraft. The initiative is expected to foster industrial development, tourism, and cultural exchanges, bringing western Odisha closer to the state capital. Read on to learn more about this significant development.
| Aug 17, 2025, 11:54 IST
New Flight Service Initiated
On Saturday, a new direct flight service commenced between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda in Odisha. The inaugural flight was flagged off by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
This service, operated by Star Air, is part of the state's B-Man (Building and Managing Aviation Assets and Networks) initiative. Star Air will operate a 76-seat aircraft on this route from Tuesday to Saturday.
Majhi expressed that this initiative will not only bring western Odisha closer to the state capital but will also enhance industrial growth, tourism, and cultural exchanges.