Puducherry back on aviation map; SpiceJet launches services to Hyderabad launched
After a gap of three years, flight services to Puducherry resumed on Wednesday with low-cost carrier SpiceJet launching a service from Hyderabad under the Centre's regional air connectivity scheme.
Aug 17, 2017, 10:29 AM IST200 airports to be brought under regional air connectivity: Sinha
"Under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) regional air connectivity scheme, 33 airports have been already included since its launch last year in addition to 75 taking the total to 108. We intend to take the number to 200," Sinha said.
May 08, 2017, 23:23 PM ISTGovt sets out to 'refine' UDAN framework
The government is looking to "refine" the present norms for regional air connectivity scheme as it prepares for the second round of bidding in three months, according to a senior official.
May 07, 2017, 15:40 PM ISTFirst flight under Regional Connectivity Scheme likely in January, says Aviation Minister
Government expects the first flight under the regional air connectivity scheme, which is in advanced stages of finalisation, to take off in early January 2017, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju has said.
Sep 27, 2016, 16:31 PM IST