Govt tweaks regional air connectivity scheme, allows smaller planes to operate
The regional connectivity scheme -- UDAN -- seeks to connect unserved and under-served airports as well as make flying more affordable as fares are capped at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flights.
Aug 24, 2017, 14:12 PM IST
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 IST
SpiceJet Q1 net profit up 16% at Rs 173 crore
SpiceJet on Thursday reported nearly 16 percent jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 172.67 crore for three months ended June, staying in the black for the 10th straight quarter.
Aug 10, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
SpiceJet set to launch flights under UDAN scheme next month
Budget carrier SpiceJet will launch next month two new daily direct flights to Porbandar and Kandla from here under the Central government's regional connectivity scheme - UDAN.
Jun 12, 2017, 17:12 PM IST
India looking to extend UDAN scheme to Bimstec countries
In a bid to boost its engagement with Bimstec, India is looking to expand the UDAN scheme of its aviation policy to countries of this regional bloc, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said on Tuesday.
Jun 06, 2017, 22:54 PM IST
SpiceJet reports 43% fall in net profit in Q4 FY17
Budget carrier SpiceJet on Saturday reported 43 percent fall in net profit at Rs 41.6 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2017 due to higher fuel cost and lower yield on account of demonetisation.
Jun 03, 2017, 17:34 PM IST
Govt proposes changes in UDAN scheme; to award routes by August
The government is likely to award air routes under the second round of the regional connectivity scheme (RCS) by August, for which it has invited comments from stakeholders on certain changes it has proposed.
May 24, 2017, 18:42 PM IST
UDAN is aimed at catering to the aspirations of the middle class and the neo-middle class: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the low-cost regional air connectivity scheme launched yesterday by him will benefit many small towns while catering to the middle class and the neo-middle class.
Apr 28, 2017, 20:57 PM IST
PM Modi flags off Rs 2,500 UDAN flight scheme: All you need to know
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off the first UDAN flight under Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) on Shimla-Delhi route.
Apr 27, 2017, 17:30 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to launch UDAN air connectivity scheme on April 27
The central government on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the air regional connectivity scheme -- UDAN -- on April 27, Thursday, in Shimla.
Apr 26, 2017, 19:08 PM IST
Government decides air routes under UDAN scheme
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Mar 30, 2017, 23:54 PM IST
Aam aadmi's UDAN scheme: 5 airlines win bids to fly 128 routes; fares capped at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flight
Five airlines including an Air India subsidiary and Spicejet on Thursday won bids to operate on 128 routes connecting 70 airports of which 31 are unserved under the regional connectivity scheme where fares are capped at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flights.
Mar 30, 2017, 19:18 PM IST
Udan rolled out! Govt awards 128 air routes under regional connectivity scheme
Five airlines will operate on 128 routes under the regional connectivity scheme wherein fares are capped at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flights.
Mar 30, 2017, 17:15 PM IST
Government's Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik scheme flying high
With the domestic aviation sector on the "upswing", the government today said the regional connectivity scheme has got off to a very strong start and the bidding under UDAN has already seen as many as 20 registrations from operators.
Nov 18, 2016, 13:15 PM IST
