According to the AAI data for the 17 months of UDAN, a total of 15,723 flights were operated by seven airlines on about 60 routes.

The government today said an amount of Rs 268.10 crore has been collected as levy from various airlines towards regional air connectivity s...

The plan entails shifting non-RCS flights whose carrying capacity is less than 80 seats to the Hindon air base once the new terminal for ci...

The airstrips are to be used under the Regional Connectivity Scheme - UDAN, a flagship project which envisages enhancing regional air conne...

Air Odisha and Air Deccan were among five operators which were awarded a total of 128 routes in March under the regional connectivity schem...

The Centre and the states are consulting airline operators and compiling their suggestions before going for the second round of bidding whi...

For the next round of bidding, the ministry will also be eliminating certain airports, including those at Juhu, Jalandhar and Kanpur, becau...

The ambitious Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) seeks to connect unserved and under-served airports as well as make flying more affordable.

Manish Sisodia said the cut in VAT on ATF will be applicable for direct flights between Delhi and remote areas identified under the RCS.

The scheme to connect under-served airports provides for gap funding to the participating airlines, which will be funded by the Centre and ...

So far 22 states have joined the RCS and we have identified 30 airports where operations could be started immediately," Union Civil Aviatio...

Ashok Gajapathi Raju said in Lok Sabha that his Ministry has launched the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) called UDAN.

Sonowal also proposed development of under-served Salanibari (Tezpur), Lilabari (Lakhimpur), Rowriah (Jorhat) airports.

The civil aviation ministry has already signed MoUs with various states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, for im...

Civil Aviation Ministry had also said that the central government would only levy an excise duty of 2 per cent on ATF at the RCS airports f...

All stakeholders, including airlines, state governments, among others, were earlier given time till today to send their suggestions and com...

The move comes against the backdrop of concerns in certain quarters that having a levy for funding Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) could...