Indian regional carrier Star Air starts flights between Hyderabad to Jharsuguda with full load

Jharsuguda,03rd January 2025:

Indian regional carrier, Star Air has announced the inauguration of flights between Hyderabad to Jharsuguda and vice versa.The debut flight had 100% Load Factor.

Star Air’s CEO, Capt. Simran Singh Tiwana, said, “We are thrilled by the incredible response to our inaugural flights, achieving a 100% load factor—a testament to the growing demand for reliable connectivity in Odisha. This milestone underscores the trust our passengers place in Star Air to bridge key destinations seamlessly. Jharsuguda holds strategic importance for us, and we are committed to further strengthening its connectivity with the rest of the country.”

Star Air also announced the launch of two new routes from Jharsuguda to Raipur and Lucknow, commencing on 1st February 2025. These routes will further enhance connectivity for the people of Odisha, opening up new opportunities for trade, tourism, and cultural exchange.

Fostering the last-mile connectivity to tier-2 and tier-3 cities, Star Air has recently announced a pioneering plan to expand its fleet to 25 aircraft over the next three years. This fleet expansion underscores Star Air’s commitment to “Connecting Real India” by enhancing access to quality air travel in underserved areas. The airline currently boasts a fleet of 9 aircraft, comprising 4 Embraer E175s and 5 Embraer E145s, positioning it well for future growth and connectivity.

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