Vistara Airlines has resumed daily flights between Mumbai and Colombo starting on Wednesday. In a statement issued by Bandaranayake airport yesterday, it was announced that the airline would operate between Bandaranayake Airport in Colombo and Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport in Mumbai. The flight took off today afternoon from Colombo. The resumption of this route follows a hiatus of nearly three years, as the airline had to suspend these direct flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<br />''<br />''The flight service will give the passengers looking to travel between the two cities more options. Vistara airlines is operating as a joint venture between Tata sons and Singapore Airlines since January 2015.<br />''<br />''Connectivity between the two countries has been the focus with the resumption of Jaffna-Chennai flights in December 2022. A passenger ferry service is also to start operations soon between Kankesanthurai in Jaffna and Karaikal.<br />''<br />''<br />