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Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 16

Kingfisher Airlines has announced the launch of direct flights between Bangalore and Thiruvananthapuram. The Minister for Home and Tourism, Mr Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, received the maiden flight from Bangalore here on Tuesday in the presence of the Secretary, Tourism, Dr V. Venu. Commenting on the launch of the route, Dr Vijay Mallya, Chairman and CEO, Kingfisher Airlines, said that the airline had come to be regarded as having set new benchmarks in service excellence.

"Kingfisher reaffirms its commitment towards addressing the needs of its guests by providing connectivity between metros and mini-metros in India." The one-way fare applicable for the route starts at Rs 2,475 for the lowest slab and Rs 7,625 at the highest. Taxes are levied extra at Rs 750 per ticket.

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