Direct connectivity expected to boost industry, tourism in Daman as NAMO Airport begins operationsDirect air connectivity between Daman and Delhi has now commenced. Alliance Air launched the inaugural scheduled commercial flight from NAM...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari calls for stronger BRICS ties for sustainable and future-ready transport systemsUnion Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday called for deeper cooperation among BRICS nations to build transpo...
12 Jul, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
PM Modi unveils India's 1st integrated refinery-cum-petrochem unit with 9 MMTPA capacity, other projectsPM Modi inaugurated India's first integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex in Rajasthan, a significant Rs 1.06 lakh crore development....
04 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
PM Modi to visit Rajasthan, Gujarat on SaturdayPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India's first integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex in Rajasthan and a semiconduc...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Adani Group, Brazil's Embraer finalise Dholera for setting up aircraft assembly lineAdani Group and Embraer have selected Dholera in Gujarat for a regional jet assembly line. This collaboration aims to boost India's aircraf...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Udan 2.0 boost to spur small aircraft manufacturing in India: Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan NaiduThe cabinet last week approved a Rs 28,840-crore plan to revamp regional air connectivity over the next decade, which includes developing 1...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Cabinet clears UDAN 2.0 with Rs 28,840 crore outlay; 100 new airports plannedThe Union Cabinet has given its nod to the modified UDAN 2.0 scheme. This initiative aims to boost regional air connectivity across India. ...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Affordable food at just Rs 20 at Chennai airport's Udan Yatri Cafe; Delhi airport next in queueUnion Minister Ram Mohan Naidu inaugurated the UDAN Yatri Cafe at Chennai Airport, offering affordable refreshments. This initiative suppor...
27 Feb, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Budget 2023: FM Sitharaman announces measures to improve air connectivity with 50 new airportsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced measures to improve regional air connectivity in Union Budget 2023-24. She said ...
01 Feb, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
AAI airports are leased out in public interest: Union Minister VK Singh"Implementation of PPP at airports has been a success story... PPP at airports has also helped AAI in enhancing its revenues and focusing o...
19 Dec, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
Govt to increase number of airports, water aerodromes and heliports to boost connectivity"In the last eight years, where we had only 74 airports until 2013-14 in the country, we have added 71 airports, water aerodrome and helipo...
12 Dec, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
Center for a greenfield airport at Puri: Jyotiraditya ScindiaCivil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said the number of airlines and routes has increased significantly in recent years d...
22 Nov, 2021, 10.28 PM IST
Over Rs 300 crore invested in airport infra in FY'20Approximately 3.4 million passengers flew under the government's regional connectivity scheme, Udan, till date, with 134 routes commencing ...
23 Dec, 2019, 07.58 PM IST
Turbo Aviation to launch new airline by mid-2020, gets 100-million pounds funding from UK groupSet up in 2003 by V Umesh Turbo Aviation currently provides charter services besides aircraft maintenance and ground handling services. "Tu...
16 Dec, 2019, 08.27 PM IST
Government awards 128 air routes under regional connectivity schemeOver 45 unserved and under-served airports would be connected under the scheme -- UDAN that seeks to make flying more affordable.
31 Mar, 2017, 12.43 PM IST
Centre’s ambitious UDAN scheme is likely to give wings to aviation and allied sectorsThe introduction of viability gap funding would not only boost connectivity, but at the same time it would make many more routes viable.
11 Mar, 2017, 10.35 AM IST
AirAsia India mulls A320 aircraft option for UDANAirAsia India, which currently has eight A320 planes, expects to have a fleet of 10 aircraft by end of this fiscal.
27 Nov, 2016, 02.56 PM IST