Surat, August 9, 2025 – Star Air, the aviation arm of the Sanjay Ghodawat Group, proudly announces the resumption of direct flight services in Gujarat starting 23rd August 2025, connecting Ahmedabad (AMD), Jamnagar (JGA), Surat (STV), and Bhuj (BHJ). With the restart of these vital routes, Star Air further reinforces its mission of enhancing regional connectivity and enabling affordable, efficient air travel within the state.
In addition to these new routes, Star Air is already operating direct flights to Nanded, Belagavi and Kolhapur further strengthening its presence and connectivity across India.
The flight network will provide seamless travel options across key cities in Gujarat with daily operations and attractive introductory fares starting from INR 2222. These routes will be operated using the Embraer ERJ-145 aircraft, known for its 1×2 seating configuration, ensuring comfort, speed, and efficiency.
Commenting on the expansion, Captain Simran Singh Tiwana, CEO of Star Air, said:
“We are thrilled to expand our presence in Gujarat, a state that is vital to India’s industrial and cultural fabric. By reconnecting Ahmedabad, Jamnagar, Surat, and Bhuj with daily, direct flights, and complementing our existing Ahmedabad to Nanded, Belagavi, Kolhapur and Diu, Star Air aims to serve the growing demand for affordable and seamless regional travel. Our commitment to ‘Connecting Real India’ drives every decision we make, and Gujarat is at the heart of that mission.”
Bookings are now open on www.starair.in and through leading travel platforms.
Driving Growth – Connecting Real India
A proud and active participant in the Government of India’s UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) initiative, Star Air is the only regional airline to have completed six years of uninterrupted operations and has carried nearly 1.6 million passengers while maintaining a robust schedule of 300 weekly flights and set to grow further during the summer season to 350 weekly flights.
Star Air’s expansion comes at a pivotal time for Indian aviation, with rising passenger demand and evolving regional dynamics. Star Air is now moving beyond UDAN routes, venturing into more commercial city pairs while staying firmly committed to its core mission of “Connecting Real India” by bridging unserved and underserved Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
Staying true to its philosophy of delivering a superior flying experience from day one, Star Air continues to offer hot food and beverages onboard across all its services. Its fleet, comprising Embraer E175 and E145 aircraft, features 1×2/2×2 seating layout, with two-class cabin configuration with dedicated business class and economy seating, setting a new benchmark for comfort, efficiency, and service quality in regional aviation.
