Overview
- Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated the service via video, putting the route into operation on Monday.
- State aviation sources said Alliance Air would operate the route, with an eight-seat Rewa–Bhopal link already running and preparations underway for a Rewa–Indore service.
- Residents and crew described strong first-day demand, with passengers saying tickets were hard to obtain for the maiden flight.
- Airport authorities said 258 acres have been added to the existing 65-acre airstrip and a full terminal is under construction to attract more carriers and routes.
- On Sunday, Lt Gen Arvind Chauhan met the chief minister to discuss military–civil coordination and welfare measures for veterans and Veer Naris.