PM Modi launches Modified UDAN scheme; inaugurates terminal building of Jodhpur AirportPrime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the revamped UDAN scheme with a Rs 28,840 crore investment over a decade. This initiative aims to...
UDAN flights discontinued on 50% of routes launched so farIndia's ambitious plan to boost regional air travel is struggling, with nearly half of UDAN routes now inactive. Despite significant govern...
Regional carriers demand slots, aircraft and simpler rules as India relaunches faltering connectivity schemeOf the 669 routes made operational since the Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) scheme started in 2017, commercial flights are currently operati...
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...
India has emerged as world's 3rd-largest domestic aviation market, says Delhi CMDelhi CM Rekha Gupta highlighted India's infrastructure and digital growth, noting the metro rail network's expansion to 26 cities and incr...
Karnataka minister MB Patil seeks restoration of Bengaluru–Shivamogga flights under UDANKarnataka Infrastructure Development Minister MB Patil has requested the Union government to reintroduce the Bengaluru-Shivamogga air route...
SpiceJet to induct 3 Airbus A320s on damp lease, ungrounds Boeing 737 MAXSpiceJet is adding three Airbus A320 aircraft on a damp lease basis. These planes will join the fleet in July 2026. The airline has also br...
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore for ATF price stabilization fundThe Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 10,000 crore Aviation Turbine Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund. This fund aims to protect airlines and pas...
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
Govt issues SOP for international flights on hub & spoke model; Air India to start trial in JuneIndia is set to launch a new hub and spoke aviation model. The civil aviation ministry has released standard operating procedures. Air Indi...
Rajasthan: Flights resume at Jodhpur as IAF Dornier lands after runway upgradeFlight operations have resumed at Jodhpur Airport after nearly a month. Runway resurfacing work is complete. An Indian Air Force Dornier ai...
Government revived many pre-independence airstrips into operational airports: Rammohan Naidu in Lok SabhaThe Indian government has revitalized numerous pre-independence airstrips, transforming them into active airports. These facilities now ope...
120 more locations under UDAN scheme, 4 cr people to be air connected in next 10 yrs: NaiduThe Indian government plans to add 120 new locations through the UDAN scheme over the next decade, aiming to connect 4 crore more people. T...
UDAN extended for 10 years: 120 more destinations, 40 million fliers to benefitThe government's extension of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (UDAN) beyond its initial tenure is set to enhance air connectivity to small...
UDAN scheme helps improve passenger footfall at Mysore Airport: Airport DirectorAfter the launch of the UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, the Mysore Airport once again gets its glory to operate more flights and incr...
Ajay Singh on SpiceJet expansion, aircraft lease, ECLGS fund & more“SpiceJet has started flights to Italy and there will be several other international destinations that the airline will be starting in the ...
SpiceJet starts direct flight between Kolkata and Lilabari under UDAN schemeThe unserved market of Lilabari, located in the Lakhimpur district of Assam, was awarded to SpiceJet under the second phase of Ude Desh Ka ...