TBM Staff - Mumbai Air India has discontinued its Pune-Mumbai flight due to the consistent low passenger occupancy, The Indian Express reported.
The flight duration was 55 minutes.
Sanjay Dhoke, Pune Airport Director, confirmed that the service has been discontinued, citing Air India’s “commercial considerations” as the reason.
The Pune-Mumbai route witnesses a strong demand, however, Air India failed to rope in a significant passenger interest due to its inconvenient mid-day schedule, IE reported.
The schedule for Air India’s Mumbai-Pune service was as follows: Flight AI 841 departed Mumbai daily at 11:05 am and arrived in Pune at 11:55 am. The return flight, AI 842, departed Pune at 12:45 pm and arrived in Mumbai at 1:35 pm.
