Regional Connectivity Scheme

Aviation regulator DGCA today said it has eased norms related to seaplane operations under the government's flagship regional air connectivity scheme UDAAN.

The government has not cancelled any route under the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.

The government has launched the fifth round of the Regional Connectivity Scheme - UDAN - to further enhance the connectivity to remote and regional areas of the country.

Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia in New Delhion Monday said that under the Regional Connectivity scheme (RCS)-UDAN, 74 airports have been built in the country to date and "working to achieve the target of 100 such airports by 2024."

Over the past few years, the government has been taking various initiatives, especially the UDAN scheme, to boost the regional air connectivity.

More than 60 airports operational in tier-two and tier-three cities under the Centre's regional connectivity scheme UDAN will soon be brought under a comprehensive anti-terror security cover of armed CISF personnel.

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday virtually flagged off SpiceJet's Khajuraho-Delhi flight that will operate under the Centre's regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

Till December 2020, only 23 airports had been developed under the UDAN scheme, even as it is half way through its tenure period

Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday flagged off IndiGo's Bareilly-Mumbai flight that would operate under regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is developing the Bokaro airport to start scheduled flight operations and it will be connected to Patna and Kolkata through regional connectivity scheme Udan, according to an official statement issued on Friday.

The Darbhanga airport in north Bihar began operations on Sunday, meeting the long-standing demand of the people of the Mithila region who had to travel for hours to Patna to catch a flight

Bareilly Airport, which belongs to the Indian Air Force, will be ready for civil operations soon. The flight operations from Bareilly to Delhi and Lucknow are expected to start by December 2020.

The SpiceJet Airlines has said it will operate two seaplane round-trip flights every day to the Statue of Unity - on an island in Gujarat - from Ahmedabad's Sabarmati riverfront starting this Saturday.

A total of 78 additional routes will be awarded under the fourth round of regional connectivity scheme Udan, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday.

Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter and congratulated the people of Uttarakhand after inaugurating a low cost helicopter service on the Dehradun-New Tehri-Srinagar-Gauchar route. On Wednesday, Pawan Hans Limited launched the helicopter service on the new route under the Central government's regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

Aviation regulator DGCA today said it has eased norms related to seaplane operations under the government's flagship regional air connectivity scheme UDAAN.

The government has not cancelled any route under the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.

The government has launched the fifth round of the Regional Connectivity Scheme - UDAN - to further enhance the connectivity to remote and regional areas of the country.

Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia in New Delhion Monday said that under the Regional Connectivity scheme (RCS)-UDAN, 74 airports have been built in the country to date and "working to achieve the target of 100 such airports by 2024."

Over the past few years, the government has been taking various initiatives, especially the UDAN scheme, to boost the regional air connectivity.

More than 60 airports operational in tier-two and tier-three cities under the Centre's regional connectivity scheme UDAN will soon be brought under a comprehensive anti-terror security cover of armed CISF personnel.

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday virtually flagged off SpiceJet's Khajuraho-Delhi flight that will operate under the Centre's regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

Till December 2020, only 23 airports had been developed under the UDAN scheme, even as it is half way through its tenure period

Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday flagged off IndiGo's Bareilly-Mumbai flight that would operate under regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is developing the Bokaro airport to start scheduled flight operations and it will be connected to Patna and Kolkata through regional connectivity scheme Udan, according to an official statement issued on Friday.

The Darbhanga airport in north Bihar began operations on Sunday, meeting the long-standing demand of the people of the Mithila region who had to travel for hours to Patna to catch a flight

Bareilly Airport, which belongs to the Indian Air Force, will be ready for civil operations soon. The flight operations from Bareilly to Delhi and Lucknow are expected to start by December 2020.

The SpiceJet Airlines has said it will operate two seaplane round-trip flights every day to the Statue of Unity - on an island in Gujarat - from Ahmedabad's Sabarmati riverfront starting this Saturday.

A total of 78 additional routes will be awarded under the fourth round of regional connectivity scheme Udan, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday.

Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter and congratulated the people of Uttarakhand after inaugurating a low cost helicopter service on the Dehradun-New Tehri-Srinagar-Gauchar route. On Wednesday, Pawan Hans Limited launched the helicopter service on the new route under the Central government's regional connectivity scheme UDAN.