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Narendra Modi’s plan to get millions more Indians flying faces turbulence
Work on building new airports in small towns and upgrading existing facilities has failed to keep pace, under the UDAN regional aviation scheme
4 min read11 Jun 2018Alliance Air kicks off UDAN 2, IndiGo, SpiceJet flights to start in Jul-Aug
IndiGo and SpiceJet will start their first UDAN flights on routes they won under the second round of the regional connectivity scheme from July-August
2 min read28 Feb 2018Air Deccan to fly Udan flights in the northeast from 15 December
Air Deccan will use Shillong as a hub and Udan flights from there will connect to other destinations in the northeast such as Agartala, Aizawl and Imphal
1 min read26 Nov 2017UDAN flights: Govt allows airlines to use bigger planes, eases rules on connecting flights
Airlines can now make an UDAN destination part of a connecting flight, making it easier for them to integrate regional aviation routes into their overall operations
2 min read29 Sep 2017Delhi airport allows UDAN flights from Hindon air base
Delhi airport says UDAN flights can be operated from Hindon air base only till it capacity enhancement is over, following which the regional flights will have to return Delhi airport
2 min read22 Sep 2017Hindon Air Force Station may be used for regional flights
The Indian Air Force has agreed to allow the Hindon Air Force Station to be used for regional flights from winter to back up the congested Delhi airport
2 min read31 Aug 2017Govt dilutes UDAN scheme norms to boost regional connectivity
The civil aviation ministry has relaxed UDAN scheme norms on airlines and regional airports to boost regional connectivity
2 min read25 Aug 2017UDAN: Giving flight to aam aadmi’s aspirations
The UDAN regional aviation scheme has shattered another glass ceiling in air travel
3 min read1 May 2017Narendra Modi flags off first flight under UDAN regional connectivity scheme
Narendra Modi inaugurates UDAN regional connectivity scheme by flagging off Air India's Shimla to Delhi flight, says dozens of regional airports will come up this year
3 min read27 Apr 2017UDAN to start operations from April
The UDAN scheme will offer air connectivity between India's metros and 70 smaller cities and towns
31 Mar 2017Popular Topics
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