'GoAir' announces the launch of a daily direct service to Coimbatore

'GoAir' announces the launch of a daily direct service to Coimbatore


Coimbatore: As we reported two weeks back, GoAir has officially announced the launch of a daily direct service to Coimbatore.

Effective today, GoAir will link Mumbai to Coimbatore with a daily direct flight operated by a state-of-the-art Airbus 320neo. Schedule of this flight has been planned to allow quick and convenient connections to Coimbatore. These flights are currently available for sale across all booking channels.



GoAir flight G8 0331 will depart Mumbai at 1240 hrsand arrive at Coimbatore at 1430 hrs. On return GoAir flight G8 0332 will depart Coimbatore at 1500 hrsand arrive Mumbai at 1650 hrs. A major hub for manufacturing, education and healthcare in Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore is among the fastest growing tier-II cities in India. The city is also the second largest contributor to software development and IT and ITES in the state, next to the capital Chennai.

Coimbatore is much known for its tourist attractions. Some of the major attractions of Coimbatore district are Aliyar Dam, Monkey Falls, Siruvani Dam, Sholayar Dam, Botanical Garden, Horticulture Farms and Vaitheki Falls. Coimbatore serves as an entry and exit point to neighbouring state, Kerala and the ever-popular hill station of Udhagamandalam (Ooty).

Kaushik Khona, Chief Executive Officer, GoAir, said, “Our entry into Coimbatore is in line with the growth strategy that we adopted for domestic markets. The domestic air travel demand is witnessing a continued recovery, with passengers increasing 10 percent month-on-month to around 63.54 lakh in November. Responding to the demand, we are delighted to announce the launch of new daily direct services to Coimbatore. This is a significant step for GoAir and demonstrates our continuous endeavour to provide greater choice and better connections for our passengers. GoAir has been accredited with four star low cost carrier rating in the recent 2021 US-based APEX survey. GoAir’ direct flight connecting Mumbai to Coimbatore will facilitate further growth in business and tourism between these cities.”

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