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Newest airline Shank Air awaits NOC; plans to start flying by year end from UP

Shankh Aviation Private Limited, spearheaded by entrepreneur Sharvan K.Vishwakarma, is set to launch of its new venture, Shankh Air, from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow.

With a presence in Infrastructure & Trading, Vishwakarma brings his entrepreneurial prowess to the forefront of the aviation industry.

Having applied for NOC with the Aviation Ministry,  Shankh Air is set to launch full-service scheduled Air Services later this year with narrow body single aisle New Generation Boeing aircraft, with view to service pan-India connectivity.

Shankh Air will be the first schedule airline to launch from Uttar Pradesh. It will hub over Lucknow and Noida to facilitate connections to all major cities in India. The airline will operate both Inter and Intra state routes, specially focusing on cities with high demand and limited direct flight options.

Vishwakarma highlighted his interest in creating more hubs within Uttar Pradesh, leveraging the state’s strong infrastructure and economic growth. The airline will focus on competitive pricing, twin-class offerings, technological integration and customer centric service with focus on On-Time Performance and High Dispatch Reliability for Tier-II & Tier III cities which has become the Main feeder for all Metro Airports.

Shankh Air has already applied for its NOC. In a recent meeting with the Minister of Civil Aviation, Shankh Air conveyed its dedication to working closely under the guidance of the MOCA and DGCA.

Acknowledging the competitive landscape, Sharvan K. Vishwakarma, Chairman, Shankh Aviation Private Limited. said, “Our vision extends beyond connecting destinations; we aspire to elevate the very essence of air travel with a dedicated and focussed customer-centric approach, Shankh Air is not merely an airline but a testament to our dedication in soaring to new heights and delivering an unparalleled experience to passengers in the vast Indian skies.”

Shankh Air is in advanced discussions with Global Lessors for Aircraft and plans to make official announcements soon.

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