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In a major boost to Odisha's aviation and global outreach, the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar is set to launch direct flight services to Abu Dhabi very soon, marking a significant milestone in the state's international connectivity.

With this launch, Bhubaneswar will now be directly linked to four major global destinations: Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok, and now Abu Dhabi.

According to reports, the direct Bhubaneswar-Abu Dhabi flights will begin on June 12. Preliminary estimates also suggest that one-way economy fares for the route will range between Rs 12,000 to Rs 15,000, depending on season and availabili...