By OUR STAFF REPORTER
Pithoragarh 9 Dec: Heritage Aviation, a pioneer in India’s helicopter services, has announced the launch of daily helicopter flights on the Pithoragarh-Almora-Pithoragarh route. This latest initiative is set to enhance regional connectivity and transform travel in the scenic yet remote regions of Uttarakhand.
The new service is designed to provide swift, comfortable, and efficient travel for both residents and tourists, offering unparalleled aerial views of Uttarakhand’s breathtaking landscapes. By reducing travel time significantly, the route is expected to drive local economic growth and foster tourism in the region.
After Pithoragarh, Munsyari and Champawat, Heritage Aviation is now adding Almora as its new destination. It is starting regular flights under the UDAN scheme on Almora-Pithoragarh-Almora route. Heritage Aviation will be operating two daily flights on 7-seater helicopters on this route.
Heritage Aviation is the only private company which is providing Regional Connectivity Flights by Helicopter under the UDAN scheme. Mathur added, “Our target is to connect all important places and towns in Uttarakhand by helicopter. Very soon we will be starting daily flights on Dehradun-Bageshwar, Haldwani-Bageshwar and Dehradun-Nainital sectors also. The fares for these flights are very cheap and we want more local people to benefit from these flights.”
The fare for Almora-Pithoragarh route has been fixed at Rs 2,500 per person and bookings can be made from the website www.airheritage.in.
This new route underscores the company’s dedication to making travel faster, safer, and more accessible, cementing its role as a leader in regional aviation.
