Meanwhile, the representatives of Chamber of Commerce asked for services to Dubai, Singapore from Vijayawada at the earliest. Bhaskar Rao reminded that when Indigo operated a flight to Singapore in the past, there was 80% occupancy.
He said that the services to Dubai and Singapore must start immediately.
Meanwhile, the distance between Vijayawada and Kurnool is 343 km. It takes approximately 7 hours to reach Kurnool by road. A flight will considerably reduce the travel time easing commuter problems.
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Also, Vijayawada is the financial and commercial hub of Andhra Pradesh. Both Dubai and Singapore are ideal destinations not for just leisure, but also for business. With the state developing at a startling speed, the flights will help the passengers who frequently commute to these places.