India's Political Bigwigs and Their Expensive Flights

Arvind Kejriwal: Arvind Kejriwal, who has been attacking major political leaders for using chartered aircraft of corporate, recently created flutter by himself travelling in such an expensive aircraft from Jaipur to Delhi.  As his rivals attacked him, Kejriwal said that a media group has arranged for the aircraft, as they wanted him to attend their conclave. The former Delhi chief minister said, "As other plane was not available, I took the chartered plane. India Today group has invited me. They bore the cost of the chartered plane," reports PTI. It is believed that the flight has cost around 2 lakhs.

Religare: Religare, India’s finest and most versatile air charter service is one of the largest non scheduled operators in India. It is equipped with one of the best-in-class ‘owned fleets’, with hubs in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bangalore. The fleet comprises jets, turbo props and helicopters that have a flying range to reach any part of the world.
Almost all the political parties in India use most of Religare’s aircrafts. It provides the following fleet— Falcon 7X, Falcon 2000, Agusta 109 and B200 are some of the fleets provided by this operator. One of its fleet, Bell 430 is chargeable at 1.35 lakh per hour.

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