RUDRAPUR: Two weeks after

operations between

and

Dehradun

began, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has now given approval for the Dehradun-Pithoragarh- Pantnagar route. The services will begin on January 17.

Talking to TOI,

director SK Singh said the flight tickets will be priced between Rs 1,410 and Rs 1,570.

“The flight services will be provided by the aviation firm Air Heritage. The flight is scheduled to operate on weekdays. The company will be using a 20-seater plane,” Singh said.

Singh said the flight will depart from Dehradun at 9.30 am and reach

at 10.20 am. And from Pithoragarh, the flight will take off at 10.40 am and reach Pantnagar at 11.10 am.

While returning, the flight will take off from Pantnagar at 11.30 am, making a stopover at Pithoragarh at 12 pm, and finally reaching Dehraun at 1.30 pm.