Under UDAN Scheme 517 Routes New Routes Introduced For Tier II, Tier III Cities
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her interim budget 2024, highlighted the remarkable progress made in the aviation sector over the past decade.
Feb 01, 2024, 13:33 PM IST
UDAN Scheme Serves Over 1.30 Lakh Flyers Who Never Dreamt Of Flying: Scindia
UDAN scheme has facilitated 1.30 lakh passengers, making air travel accessible. Aviation, backed by 2.75 lakh flights and funding, is vital for transportation, affirms the Civil Aviation Minister.
Dec 05, 2023, 19:31 PM IST
Star Air Becomes India's Largest Private Regional Airline: Details Here
Star Air is the only Indian regional airline to first introduce Embraer 145 aircraft operating on domestic routes in the country; read on for more details.
Aug 24, 2023, 14:01 PM IST
Government Launches 'UDAN 5.0', Fifth Round Of Regional Connectivity Scheme
Under the fifth round of Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) or Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), the focus will be on Category-2 (20-80 seats) and Category-3 (more than 80 seats).
Apr 22, 2023, 13:00 PM IST
THESE northeastern states to get international air connectivity to Bangladesh and Myanmar under UDAN scheme
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated two new international routes to Bangladesh and Myanmar from THESE northeastern states to boost international air connectivity.
Oct 31, 2022, 13:07 PM IST
Alliance Air commences Delhi-Shimla flight services after 2 years, to operate 7 days a week
Alliance Air commences Delhi-Shimla flight services after 2 years, 50 percent seats subsidised under UDAN scheme, reports IANS.
Sep 26, 2022, 16:06 PM IST
UP to get it's first tabletop airport in Chitrakoot; aircrafts to start flight ops under UDAN scheme
UP's first tabletop airport is ready for inauguration in Chitrakoot and will soon start its flight ops under the UDAN scheme.
Aug 04, 2022, 10:37 AM IST
Star Air launches first direct flight between Belagavi and Nagpur, reduces travel time to 1 hour
Star Air will operate twice a week between Belagavi and Nagpur on Tuesday and Saturday under the popular UDAN scheme.
Apr 16, 2022, 08:50 AM IST
UDAN scheme: Country's first Air Taxi services launched from Chandigarh to Hisar
To date, 307 routes and 54 airports including five heliports and two water aerodromes have been operationalized under the Regional Connectivity Scheme.
Jan 15, 2021, 21:20 PM IST
Pawan Hans launches helicopter flights on Dehradun-Gauchar route in Uttarakhand under UDAN scheme
Pawan Hans Limited (PHL) on Wednesday (July 30) launched the first helicopter service on the Dehradun-New Tehri-Srinagar-Gauchar route in Uttarakhand under the UDAN scheme of the central government.
Jul 30, 2020, 07:09 AM IST
Flying for All: Telangana to set up six more airports
The state government has appointed Airports Authority of India (AAI) as a consultant for preparing techno feasibility studies for existing airstrips and feasibility studies for the greenfield airports.
Mar 13, 2020, 22:23 PM IST
UDAN 4.0: Bids invited for 30 Airports/Airstrips, one Water Aerodrome in North-Eastern region
The Ministry of Civil Aviation will bear 90% of VGF (Viability Gap Funding) and the remaining 10% by North East state governments.
Dec 06, 2019, 23:07 PM IST
Centre plans to build 11 new airports in Jammu and Kashmir, 2 in Ladakh
The Centre has decided to build 11 new airports in Jammu and Kashmir and two in Ladakh under the Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik( UDAN)-Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS).
Dec 05, 2019, 19:25 PM IST
AAI invites bids for 4th round of regional connectivity UDAN scheme
The AAI will give priority to air connectivity to North Eastern Region, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep Islands, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh among others.
Dec 03, 2019, 17:54 PM IST
Karnataka’s Kalaburagi airport becomes operational today
Star Air operated the first flight between Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) in Bengaluru and Kalaburagi Airport (GBR).
Nov 22, 2019, 17:15 PM IST
Trip to Andaman via seaplanes; govt to soon make announcement under UDAN-3
At present, flights are operating in around 155 UDAN routes.
Feb 05, 2019, 14:19 PM IST
5 routes under UDAN scheme in Maharashtra to restart from February 13
Two new routes Nashik-Prayagraj and Nashik-Hindon are also expected to start soon.
Jan 18, 2019, 10:14 AM IST
Govt unveils draft UDAN scheme for international routes
The draft International Air Connectivity (IAC) scheme envisages to increase the international ticketing to 20 crore by 2027.
Aug 22, 2018, 10:52 AM IST
DigiYatra initiative to provide seamless, paperless service experience to air fliers: AAI chairman
The scheme UDAN envisages providing connectivity to un-served and under-served airports of the country through the revival of existing air-strips and airports.
May 04, 2018, 17:47 PM IST
Govt tweaks UDAN scheme, focuses on NE states, other areas
Increasing the viability gap funding for helicopter operations and allowing smaller planes are among the changes announced by the government to the ambitious regional air connectivity scheme.
Aug 24, 2017, 20:11 PM IST
