Assam Govt reintroduces special Flybig aircraft between Silchar- Guwahati at fixed rate of ₹4000

June 17: The recent flood and landslide due to continuous rainfall has disrupted connectivity with Barak Valley. In order to facilitate the stranded people, special flight is being arranged once again between Guwahati and Silchar from 18 June, 2022 at a fixed fare of Rs. 4,000. Flight is being arranged by ATDC in association with Fly Big. This was stated in a press release issued by the Managing Director of Assam Tourism Development Corporation LTD (ATDC) on 17 June, 2022.

It needs mention here that Silchar MP Dr Rajdeep Roy has tweeted the Assam Chief Minister, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma to introduce FlyBig aircraft again between Silchar and Guwahati at a subsidized rate. Dr Roy alsospoke with the Chief Minister and his office on Thursday night and urged upon them to reintroduce this special flight for the land locked people of Barak Valley.

Flight Schedule:

The tickets can be booked at:

1. At Silchar: Special Counter set up at the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Cachar
2. At Guwahati: Red River Travels (unit of Assam Tourism Development Corporation) and Paryatan Bhawan, Paltan Bazar, Guwahati-8.
3. Passengers can also book their tickets by calling the number 8135902973 and Email at atdcflightservice@gmail.com.

Payment Option:

1. Cash payment/ Card/ UPI payment at the booking counter
2. UPI payment/ Google Pay to 8135902973

URGENT: In wake of incessant rains and disrupted connectivity with Barak Valley, we're resuming govt subsidized flights bn Ghy & Silchar, from June 18. This is being done in association with ATDC and Fly Big.

I advise all stranded passengers not to panic, and get the bookings. pic.twitter.com/8vBZ9qpKdB

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) June 17, 2022

Taking to his twitter handle on Friday afternoon, Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote, “In wake of incessant rains and disrupted connectivity with Barak Valley, we’re resuming govt subsidized flights bn Ghy & Silchar, from June 18. This is being done in association with ATDC and Fly Big. I advise all stranded passengers not to panic, and get the bookings.”

Also Read: MP Dr Rajdeep Roy urges upon CM Assam to manage Flybig aircraft between Silchar- Guwahati