Port Blair, Apr 16: Additional chartered flights on Chennai-Port Blair-Chennai sector will be operated by Air India on every Wednesday from 22nd April, 2015. This will be in addition to chartered flights already announced to be operated w.e.f. 18.04.2015 on alternate Saturdays. As per the current arrangement there will be total 06 chartered flights in a month operating on every Wednesday and alternate Saturdays (1st and 3rd Saturdays). The flight AI-3787 will depart from Chennai at 0940 hrs to arrive here at 1155 hrs and the flight AI 3788 will take off from Port Blair at 1230 hrs and arrive at Chennai at 1445 hrs. In partial modification, the tickets for the chartered flights at Port Blair will henceforth be issued from the counter at Inter-island Helicopter Terminal, VIP Road, Port Blair, instead of STARS counter of DSS. Passengers intending to travel by the chartered flight from Port Blair to Chennai on flight scheduled on 22nd April, 2015 and from Chennai to Port Blair in the next chartered flight scheduled on 29th April and 2nd May, 2015 are requested to submit their requisition in the prescribed format available on website www.and.nic.in and book their tickets at Inter-island Helicopter Terminal, Directorate of Civil Aviation, VIP Road, Port Blair between 9.00 AM to 4.00 PM from 17th April, 2015 onwards. Reservation of tickets for rest of the flights will start 10 days prior to departure of each flight, a communication from Dy. Director (Civil Aviation) said.
