1 Dec : A nine-seater aircraft landed at Lengpui Airport near Aizawl on Monday for the first time as a dedicated airline for the north eastern region began flight service in Aizawl-Imphal-Shillong route for passengers as well as cargo.
Sources in the state Civil Aviation department said the flight service started under the banner of the North East Shuttles, Kolkata and Golden Valley Travel Services, Imphal.
Aizawl is linked by air services of Indian Airlines and Kingfisher with Kolkata, Imphal and Guwahati only before this new service.