248 passengers airlifted in Kargil Courier:

Srinagar, 19.01.2011:

Kargil Courier operated today and 248 passengers were airlifted. Due to unfavourable weather conditions the Kargil Courier had not operated, as such many passengers were stranded at Kargil, Srinagar as well as Jammu.

Today the air force AN-32 Kargil Courier Service operated and 71 passengers were airlifted from Kargil to Srinagar, 36 passengers from Kargil to Jammu, 86 passengers from Srinagar to Kargil and 55 passengers from Jammu to Kargil.

Next flight will operate on 20^th January between Kargil/Srinagar and on 25^th January between Kargil/Jammu.