Connecting Ahmedabad
After Nano, hi-tech taxis to say ‘Hello’
After the Nano, it is now the turn of the Hello Taxi to say hello to the city. The service will soon be launched to suit the mega city status of Ahmedabad. Gone are the days when calling a taxi meant an agonising wait. The promoters of the taxi service promise that the response time [...]
Ahmedabad going for a ‘take the bus’ drive
Commuters in Ahmedabad are in for a change in their daily travel routes and modes of transport as the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) tries to woo them to leave their two-wheelers at home and use the public transport system instead.
If the plans of the AMC are anything to go by, the city might just see [...]
Bullet train to reduce travel time between Pune and Ahmedabad
The proposed bullet train on the Pune-Ahmedabad-Mumbai route will reduce travel time between the cities, a Union Minister of State said here.
The high-speed bullet train, with an estimated cost of Rs 50 crore per km is expected to run at 300 kms per hour on a dedicated fast track.
The train will substantially reduce [...]
Paramount Airways launches Chennai-Ahmedabad flights
Paramount Airways, India’s all-business class, premium service airline will be entering the Western Indian market with the imminent launch of its operations between Chennai –Ahmedabad. After successfully establishing itself as a market leader in the Southern skies, Paramount’s launch to Ahmedabad makes its foray into Western India, the next phase of its expansion that will [...]
Railways plan high speed route between Pune and Ahmedabad
Decks have been cleared for inviting global tenders for conducting a pre-feasibility study of a high-speed train on the Pune-Ahmedabad-Mumbai route, which could cut travel time between the cities by nearly half.
Currently the 660 km long distance between Pune and Ahmedabad is covered by an overnight journey. The proposed high speed train or bullet train, [...]
AI Express to launch Pune-Dubai flight from next month
dia Express, the budget arm of national air-carrier Air India, is all set to start an air service between Pune and Dubai from June 18, a senior official said.
“Air India Express will launch a flight between Pune and Dubai from June 18,” the official told PTI today.
The new air service would operate thrice [...]
Connecting Ahmedabad
AirportThe Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport at Ahmedabad is well connected by air with the rest of the world by major scheduled airline operators. Ahmedabad has direct international connections to the middle-east towns of Sharjah, Kuwait and Muscat and also Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. It is also connected to Europe and USA through an aircraft [...]