<p>Bhubaneswar: International flight service from Bhubaneswar to Abu Dhabi will commence from June this year, Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said on Thursday.</p>.<p>The flight service will be launched under the Building Management of Aviation Assets and Network (B-MAAN) scheme. Indigo will run the flight service on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday every week from Biju Patnaik International Airport, it said.</p>.<p>Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.</p>.<p>"From Temple City to Global Gateway! From June 2025, #Bhubaneswar will take flight to Abu Dhabi under the #BMAAN initiative--powered by the transformative #NewDestinationPolicy," the CMO said on X.</p>.Hostilities between India-Pakistan heighten credit risks for both nations: S&P.<p>It will be a major stride toward connecting the state with the world--boosting tourism, trade, and global prospects for a 'viksit Odisha', it said.</p>.<p>The chief minister has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for steering this landmark aviation push.</p>.<p>The B-MAAN scheme and new destination policy is paving the way for enhanced air connectivity with more flights for Odisha, the CMO said.</p>.<p>While presenting the annual budget for the year 2025-26, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi had announced the launch of B-MAAN programme to strengthen aviation infrastructure in the state.</p>.<p>The comprehensive programme envisions the modernisation and expansion of airports across the state to meet growing demand, including the establishment of a greenfield airport at Paradip. Under this initiative, the state has targeted to commence direct flight services to 10 new domestic destinations and 3 new international destinations, significantly enhancing Odisha's air connectivity.</p>.<p>Under the Odisha New Destination Policy-2024, the government is providing financial assistance to bridge the gap between operational costs and expected revenue for air travel services.</p>.<p>An allocation of Rs 382 crore has been made to support aviation infrastructure development and enhance air connectivity in Odisha. </p>
<p>Bhubaneswar: International flight service from Bhubaneswar to Abu Dhabi will commence from June this year, Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said on Thursday.</p>.<p>The flight service will be launched under the Building Management of Aviation Assets and Network (B-MAAN) scheme. Indigo will run the flight service on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday every week from Biju Patnaik International Airport, it said.</p>.<p>Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.</p>.<p>"From Temple City to Global Gateway! From June 2025, #Bhubaneswar will take flight to Abu Dhabi under the #BMAAN initiative--powered by the transformative #NewDestinationPolicy," the CMO said on X.</p>.Hostilities between India-Pakistan heighten credit risks for both nations: S&P.<p>It will be a major stride toward connecting the state with the world--boosting tourism, trade, and global prospects for a 'viksit Odisha', it said.</p>.<p>The chief minister has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for steering this landmark aviation push.</p>.<p>The B-MAAN scheme and new destination policy is paving the way for enhanced air connectivity with more flights for Odisha, the CMO said.</p>.<p>While presenting the annual budget for the year 2025-26, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi had announced the launch of B-MAAN programme to strengthen aviation infrastructure in the state.</p>.<p>The comprehensive programme envisions the modernisation and expansion of airports across the state to meet growing demand, including the establishment of a greenfield airport at Paradip. Under this initiative, the state has targeted to commence direct flight services to 10 new domestic destinations and 3 new international destinations, significantly enhancing Odisha's air connectivity.</p>.<p>Under the Odisha New Destination Policy-2024, the government is providing financial assistance to bridge the gap between operational costs and expected revenue for air travel services.</p>.<p>An allocation of Rs 382 crore has been made to support aviation infrastructure development and enhance air connectivity in Odisha. </p>