FlyBlade India has launched same-day return helicopter services connecting Bengaluru and Tirupati airports. This helicopter service is available at Rs 3,50,000 and can accommodate up to 5 passengers at a time.
In addition to that, the newly introduced helicopter services between Bengaluru and Tirupati are available on-demand basis, which can be either crowdsourced or chartered. This new helicopter service is expected to improve convenience for pilgrims.
Additionally, the improved connectivity between Bengaluru and Tirupati due to this Helicopter service is also expected to boost tourism. That being said, this helicopter service is mainly expected to benefit elder pilgrims from in and around Bengaluru.
Speaking about the Helicopter service, the onward journey from Bengaluru will commence in the morning hours between 09:15am and 09:30am from HAL. On the other hand, the return journey will start in the evening between 04:00pm and 04:15pm
Speaking about FlyBlade, it is a joint venture between Hunch Ventures and Blade Air Mobility. Furthermore, the company has other Helicopter connectivity services in Karnataka. Some of which include Bengaluru to Coorg, Bengaluru to Kabini, and more.
It is also worth mentioning that the company even provides by-the-seat helicopter services starting at just Rs 4,500. This service connects Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) and city center.
At present, Baldae’s helicopter services are available in Maharashtra and Karnataka. Some of the popular services include Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Coorg, Amby Valley, Shirdi, Shillim, and Kabini.
With the introduction of Bengaluru to Tirupati helicopter service, pilgrimage for people in and around the city of Bengaluru has become very convenient. On top of that, this service is expected to benefit elder people who have difficulty travelling by road.
Additionally, with helicopter services starting from just Rs 4,500, Blade has completely redefined helicopter service in India. This makes travel by helicopter affordable for a common man in the country and we expect this to have a positive effect on tourism.
