Lucknow, Jan. 2 -- Shankh Air, an upcoming domestic airline venture, plans to take to the skies by the first quarter of 2026. The airline is scheduled to commence flight operations around March, with a focus on enhancing regional and interstate connectivity, Chairman Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma said on Friday.

Shankh Air is one of the three new airlines to start operations in India after the Union Aviation Ministry granted a no-objection certificate (NOC). The other two airlines are Al Hind Air and FlyExpress.

Speaking to ANI, Founder and Chairman of Shankh Airlines Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma said, "We are expecting to start our services in the first quarter in March... We are starting with three aircraft, and then we will expand... I have...