Haryana CM inaugurates India's first air taxi services from Chandigarh to Hisar

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated air taxi services on Thursday.

The air taxi service was launched from Chandigarh to Hisar under the UDAN scheme of the Central government.

Khattar informed that air services would also start from Hisar to Dehradun in the second phase, while in the third phase two more routes will be added.

"These air taxis will be four-seaters and have a speed limit of 250 km/hour.

For the first time in the country, a small aircraft in the form of an air taxi is being used for services," the CM said.

He added, "In the second phase, services for Hisar to Dehradun will be started on January 18.

In the third phase, two more routes from Chandigarh to Dehradun and Hisar to Dharamshala will be added on January 23."