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Union Budget 2025: UDAN scheme to boost regional air connectivity to 120 new destinations

Feb 01, 2025, at 04:29 pm

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced in her Budget speech that the Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN will provide air connectivity to 120 new destinations across India.

UDAN round 5.3 reopens bidding for routes discontinued before 3-yr tenure

Aug 03, 2024, at 06:29 am

New Delhi: Air routes that were discontinued before the three-year tenure have been re-offered for bidding under UDAN Round 5.3, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol informed Lok Sabha on Thursday.

SpiceJet announces eight new flights including two under UDAN

Apr 27, 2022, at 02:11 am

Kolkata: Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet Tuesday announced the launch of new and additional flights including industry-first UDAN flights connecting Pune with Bhavnagar.

UDAN may face headwind due to the second wave of COVID-19: ICRA

Jul 20, 2021, at 11:13 pm

New Delhi/UNI: UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) scheme of Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) may face headwind owing to financial stress on airline operators inflated by the second wave of COVID-19, private rating agency ICRA said in a statement Tuesday.

Agartala-Aizawl flight started under UDAN

Feb 29, 2020, at 05:26 pm

Agartala/UNI: The budget carrier IndiGo has launched its maiden flight between Agartala and Aizawl on Saturday under low-cost regional connectivity scheme Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN).

Several airports in North-Eastern region up for bidding under UDAN 4.0

Dec 06, 2019, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: With focus on connectivity of North eastern region, UDAN 4.0 scheme under the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has invited bids for 6 underserved and 24 unserved airports/airstrips in the North-East states of India.

SpiceJet flags off daily direct Lilabari-Kolkata UDAN flight

Jan 15, 2019, at 05:32 pm

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS): Aviation major SpiceJet on Tuesday flagged off a daily direct flight on the Kolkata-Lilabari route, under the regional connectivity scheme, UDAN.

India to become third-largest aviation market in terms of passengers by 2026, says Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

Nov 02, 2017, at 10:07 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said that India is witnessing a high-growth trajectory and set to become the third-largest aviation market in the world in terms of passengers by 2026.

SpiceJet takes off on UDAN routes

Jun 13, 2017, at 12:56 am

Gurgaon, June 12 (IBNS): SpiceJet on Monday announced the launch of operations under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) scheme.