Bhubaneswar: The second direct flight service between Bhubaneswar and Jeypore in Koraput commenced today.

It will be operated by IndiaOne Air airline on Mondays and Fridays, every week.

As per information, the flight will depart from the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar at 7:10 am and arrive at Jeypore at 8:45 am. While returning, the flight will take off at 9:00 am from Jeypore and land in Bhubaneswar at 10:35 am.

As an inaugural offer, the tickets have been priced at Rs 2999 for the month of November only. Tickets are available for booking on IndiaOne Air's official website.

The maiden flight from Bhubaneswar to Jeypore took off on October 31, last year. The airport, being the first State-owned airport to receive the license to operate commercial flights in Odisha, had got the nod from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) under the Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN) scheme of the Centre.