Bhutan’s Gelephu Airport Gets First International Service To India

Chen Chuanren December 10, 2025
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Gelephu Airport.

Credit: Bhutan Transport Department
SINGAPORE—Bhutan’s Drukair has announced it will launch Gelephu Airport's (GLU) first international service to India's Kolkata Airport (CCU). Drukair will start twice weekly flights from Dec. 12 using ATR-72 equipment. The CCU service will be Gelephu’s second route, according to data from CAPA –...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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