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Akasa Air plans to operate flights under the government's UDAN regional connectivity scheme, CEO Vinay Dube said. The airline also expects steady aircraft deliveries, aims for strong capacity growth and plans fleet expansion through 2032

More than 157 lakh passengers have benefited from 3.27 lakh UDAN flights, the government informed Parliament. Maharashtra saw two new airports and 34 new routes added, while Rs 4,352 crore in VGF has been released to strengthen regional air connectivity nationwide

Displaced families are returning to Khartoum despite destroyed homes, no basic services, and rising insecurity, months after Sudan’s military claimed to have retaken the capital from RSF forces.

Indian aviation must navigate the issues of pilot shortages and high fuel costs while ensuring robust safety standards

Collapse of Jet Airways is a disheartening development for India -- the third-largest domestic aviation market in the world

Parliamentary panel on Friday recommended that more endeavours be made to enhance the passenger experience and operational excellence at AAI airports

The euphoria over the fast growth in the civil aviation sector is making national security increasingly foggy

Hyderabad: FlyBig Airlines on Monday launched its maiden flight service from Hyderabad to Gondia, Maharashtra. The service is a UDAN initiative, which is aimed to bolster the regional connectivity to the travelers to Tier II-Tier III cities. The FlyBig inaugural flight took off from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here to Gondia. Senior officials from […]

Hyderabad: flybig is linking its operations with Hyderabad commencing with Indore-Gondia-Hyderabad flight operations on March 13. A scheduled commuter airline operating under the UDAN (UdeDesh ka Aam Nagrik) Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), flybig has announced plans to increase its national footprint and operational network. It is adding three more cities — Hyderabad, Indore, Gondia, taking […]

According to the ministry, some operational flexibilities will be extended to airlines under the UDAN 4.1 to ensure suitable operation models to connect smaller cities/ airstrips.

Hyderabad: State officials are flummoxed by a recent announcement by the Ministry of Civil Aviation that the construction of a waterdrome at Nagarjunasagar Dam will be completed by 2023. “We are clueless about any waterdrome project,” an Irrigation Department official told Telangana Today. Taking everyone by surprise, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, replying to […]

Under the Udan scheme, financial incentives from the Centre, state governments and airport operators are extended to selected airlines to encourage operations.

Airbus South Asia President, Remi Maillard expressed confidence in the industry's potential along with its revival prospects on the back of strong fundamentals