Guwahati, Oct. 11 -- IndiGo has launched a direct flight service between Guwahati in Assam and Donyi Polo Airport near Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh, with daily operations scheduled to begin on October 25.

The airline currently operates flights on the route five days a week - Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The frequency will increase to seven days a week under its revised winter schedule, according to an official statement issued on October 11.

The new service addresses the demand for a direct air link between the two cities and provides an alternative travel option for passengers.

It will also offer onward connections to major metropolitan and commercial centres across India, including Chennai, Bengaluru, Kochi, Hydera...