IndianOil commissions 120th Aviation Fuel Station at Darbhanga
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Mumbai, 8th November 2020: In a quest to unite the Indian skies, IndianOil has commissioned its 120th Aviation Fuel Station at Darbhanga, Bihar. The inaugural refuelling was done for a SpiceJet flight to Delhi, thus marking the commencement of flight operations at the Airport.
IndianOil was selected for developing fuel farm facility at this airport under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) by Ministry of Civil Aviation in the year 2018. IndianOil Aviation set up on- wheel Aviation Fuel Station (AFS) facilities on war footing to make the airport operational with permanent facilities scheduled to be commissioned by the end of the calendar year. The Corporation has positioned three refuellers at the airport to cater to the three daily flights scheduled currently.
The passenger airport is operated by Airports Authority of India (AAI) and located at the outskirts of Darbhanga city in Central Bihar. The commissioning of the IndianOil AFS atDarbhanga is expected to boost air connectivity in the eastern part of the country.