IndiGo to Launch Twice-Weekly Direct Flights Between Gaya and Bangkok from October 26
IndiGo will begin twice-weekly non-stop flights between Gaya and Bangkok starting October 26, 2026, operating on Mondays and Thursdays. This new route aims to enhance air connectivity between Bihar's Bodh Gaya, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site, and Thailand's capital. The service is expected to support religious tourism, cultural exchange, and economic activity in Bihar, benefiting pilgrims, tourists, and related sectors. IndiGo currently operates over 140 weekly flights between India and Thailand, connecting multiple cities.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–70/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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economictimes broke this story on 24 Aug, 09:12 am. Other outlets followed.