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The primary direct flight from Belarus, Belarusian Airline Belavia, lastly arrived in India.
On the social media account, X (previously generally known as Twitter), the Ministry of International Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, on Saturday, shared a video displaying a flight arriving in India and the Belarusian Ambassador to India, Andrei Rzheussky, together with the workers untie the ribbon.
“First direct flight from #Belarus arrived in #India,” it stated in a tweet.
Earlier, on Wednesday, Rzheussky confirmed that the first-ever direct flight between Minsk, the capital of Belarus and Delhi, India would begin on August 12.
Whereas talking to ANI, Ambassador stated that a variety of efforts had been made to launch an everyday flight service between Belarus and India and that the service will start on August 12.
“It was not the straightforward approach. For the final couple of years, we did our routine job simply to fulfil this undertaking into life. And now I’m proudly asserting that on the finish of this week (on Saturday) the primary ever scheduled flight from Minsk to India will happen,” he stated.
The Belarus Ambassador additionally acknowledged that solely a few flights had been operated earlier than this common flight service. He additionally highlighted the significance of this flight service when it comes to enterprise and tourism.
The flight schedule that begins on August 11 (native time) begins from a weekly flight with the departure from Minsk on Fridays. In return, the flight will depart from Delhi on Saturdays.
Earlier, Belarusian Airline Belavia launched a press launch the place its Director Basic Igor Cherginets stated: “We all know that passengers have been trying ahead to the opening of this flight. Our specialists have been working laborious for a very long time to fulfil the travellers’ needs. I can firmly say that this is likely one of the most attention-grabbing locations within the route community of the airline. We’ve got solved the issue of these, who’ve lengthy dreamed to dive into the Indian flavour and expertise the tradition of one other nation, however weren’t able to set out on a protracted journey with layovers.”
“Now, to journey to India all it’s important to do is purchase one ticket, take a great temper and get on the aircraft, and we’ll take you to new feelings. We additionally count on that the launch of flights between Minsk and Delhi will foster the event of cooperation between Belarus and India” Cherginets stated as per a launch.
Belarus residents must have a visa to journey to India. The visa may be obtained on-line: an digital visa is issued for a interval of 30 days, a yr or 5 years. Extra data on methods to get a visa and the required paperwork may be discovered on the web site of the Embassy of India in Minsk.
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