UDAN has transformed Indian aviation by connecting smaller cities, says PM ModiPrime Minister Modi praised the UDAN scheme for revolutionizing India's aviation sector by expanding airports and air routes. Implemented o...
21 Oct, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
UDAN scheme extended for 10 more years to boost regional air connectivity in IndiaThe government will extend the UDAN scheme for 10 more years to boost regional air connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu a...
21 Oct, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
Civil Aviation Minister eyes 10-year extension for RCS-UDAN schemeUnion Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu announced plans to extend the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)-UDAN for anothe...
05 Sep, 2024, 08.44 AM IST
Govt announces simplified norms for seaplane operationsThe civil aviation ministry has simplified regulations for seaplane operations, easing the certificate process and allowing non-scheduled e...
22 Aug, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
Will UDAN finally get wings to fly or will Budget 2024 clip it further?Union Budget 2024: The Modi government's UDAN Scheme aimed to make domestic flights affordable, but saw a 60 per cent decrease in funds, im...
21 Jul, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
1st commercial flight to Ziro to be operated by Alliance AirSarma termed it a significant day as the Alliance Air operations will lead to greater air connectivity in North East particularly between t...
30 Oct, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia requests CMs of 5 states to expedite matters related to aviation infrastructureUnder regional connectivity scheme UDAN, financial incentives from the Centre, state governments and airport operators are extended to sele...
27 Aug, 2021, 10.13 PM IST
Scindia seeks personal intervention of CMs of 5 states in expediting airports' developmentIn his letters to the CMs, Scindia requested them to instruct the officers concerned to initiate action on matters such as deposition of fu...
25 Aug, 2021, 10.38 PM IST
Budget 2020: Aims at improving connectivity through regional flights, airports“Air traffic has been growing rapidly in the country as compared to global average. One hundred more airports would be developed by 2024 to...
01 Feb, 2020, 03.48 PM IST
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flags off Guwahati-Bangkok flightGovernment of India has taken up steps to connect six South East Asian destinations from Guwahati under UDAN scheme.
22 Sep, 2019, 06.48 AM IST
Sonowal seeks flights from Guwahati to Singapore, Kaula LumpurHe also requested the Union Minister for extension and upgradation of Silchar Airport in Barak Valley to make it a regional hub.
04 Jul, 2019, 10.27 PM IST
Government likely to announce international UDAN routes this weekThe international version of the scheme, also known as UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik), seeks to provide air connectivity at affordable cost...
03 Dec, 2018, 09.18 PM IST
Government invites bids for international UDAN flightsThe bids could be submitted to the AAI by November 22, according to the notice inviting e-proposals.
14 Oct, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
Flight services from Hisar to Chandigarh, Delhi to start from August 15Pinnacle Airlines would render its services under the regional connectivity scheme, also known as UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik).
15 Jun, 2018, 08.15 PM IST
UDAN: Viability gap funding to get 3-year exemption from GSTThe Council meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, has recommended issuance of certain clarifications on issues relating to GST...
18 Jan, 2018, 09.47 PM IST
Levy on scheduled flights on major routes fixed at Rs 5,000The revised levy, which will be effective from June 1, has now been fixed at a uniform rate of Rs 5,000 per flight till further order, avia...
15 May, 2017, 08.22 PM IST
Government set to 'refine' regional air connectivity scheme UDANThe ambitious scheme -- UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) -- seeks to connect un-served and under-served airports as well as make flying more ...
07 May, 2017, 02.47 PM IST