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The low cost carrier (LCC) will use an 18-20 seater aircraft to carry out the operation. (Photo: AFP)

Air Deccan ready for 'UDAN' from Northeast in December

Under the Centre's UDAN scheme, air fares are capped at Rs 2,500 per person for an hour's flight.

27 Nov 2017 3:26 AM GMT

Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju (Photo: PTI)

73 airports, helipads now on aviation maps

Ashok Gajapathi Raju announced the launch of the second round of the ambitious air-connectivity scheme.

24 Jan 2018 9:24 PM GMT

The ATCs charge has been denied by the airline.

UDAN: Govt expects Rs 300 cr annually from levy on airlines

Allocation for UDAN has been substantially raised to Rs 1,014.09 crore for the next financial year.

26 Feb 2018 5:20 AM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of first flight on Delhi-Shimla route under UDAN scheme i April 2017. (Photo: File/narendramodi.in)

PM Modi's ambitious 'Hawai Chappal to Hawai Jahaaj' plan faces...

Slow pace of fitting out regional airports risks delaying PM's plan to launch more flights to get millions more Indians...

11 Jun 2018 9:45 AM GMT

The SpiceJet added that Some passengers were moved to flights of other airlines while the rest travelled by the scheduled SpiceJet flight.

SpiceJet launches flight between Hyderabad and Puducherry

Airline will operate a 78-seater aircraft for the route on which operations will commence from August 16.

17 July 2017 10:32 AM GMT

Union Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju

Air cargo sector to grow at 9 pc: Ashok Gajapathi Raju

The cargo sector is yet to see robust expansion despite high growth potential.

4 May 2017 7:55 AM GMT

Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha

Govt to allot Rs 2.05 bn to boost air travel between smaller cties

Govt has capped fares and is offering incentives to attract airlines to fly less traversed routes.

30 March 2017 11:55 AM GMT

The plan should eat into the countrys jet fuel exports, which rose to a record of 7,41,000 tonnes in March, according to preliminary government data.

Cheaper local flights to eat into jet fuel exports

India's effort to connect regional routes is likely to boost local demand.

9 May 2017 10:07 PM GMT

Companies that will run these airports have been given some concessions for fuel and electricity.

Nine small towns of Maharashtra to get connected via air route

Maharashtra government had tried to run the small airports on its own. But it did not get the desired response.

21 July 2017 9:17 PM GMT

Delhi Dy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia presenting the state budget 2017-18 in the Delhi Assembly in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Air travel from Delhi to remote areas set to get cheaper

Sisodia said the decision to cut the VAT on ATF will benefit people from the remote areas as fares under RCS will come...

9 March 2017 2:58 AM GMT

The SpiceJet added that Some passengers were moved to flights of other airlines while the rest travelled by the scheduled SpiceJet flight.

SpiceJet set to launch UDAN flights next month

Gurgaon-based carrier would be first major airline to launch flights on RCS route.

12 Jun 2017 11:40 AM GMT

Narendra Modi waves at the first UDAN flight under Regional Connectivity Scheme, on Shimla-Delhi sector. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Modi launches UDAN for low cost air-travel; Delhi to Shimla for Rs...

Modi flagged off the UDAN' Scheme at Shimla in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, which will boost air travel between Tier 2...

27 April 2017 6:31 AM GMT