Work on building new airports in small towns and upgrading existing facilities has failed to keep pace, under the UDAN regional aviation scheme
4 min read11 Jun 2018AAI has served notices to Air Deccan and Air Odisha asking them to commence operations on the routes awarded to them in a month's time
2 min read27 Mar 2018Assam govt has expressed interest in connecting Guwahati airport with several South East Asian destinations, said aviation secretary Rajiv Nayan Choubey
3 min read9 Mar 2018Pawan Hans is actively considering adding seaplanes to its fleet and is currently in talks with lessors, says chairman B.P. Sharma
1 min read8 Mar 2018IndiGo and SpiceJet will start their first UDAN flights on routes they won under the second round of the regional connectivity scheme from July-August
2 min read28 Feb 2018The Air Deccan flight from Mumbai to Jalgaon took off at around 2.55pm instead of the scheduled departure of 1.20pm
1 min read23 Dec 2017Air Deccan's inaugural UDAN flight will take off for Jalgaon from Mumbai on Saturday, 33 more regional connectivity routes in the offing
1 min read22 Dec 2017Air Deccan will relaunch begin with bases at Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Shillong, connecting them with smaller cities
3 min read13 Dec 2017Air Deccan will use Shillong as a hub and Udan flights from there will connect to other destinations in the northeast such as Agartala, Aizawl and Imphal
1 min read26 Nov 2017Civil aviation secretary R.N. Chaubey says the government has received 141 initial proposals for the Udan regional connectivity scheme
2 min read15 Nov 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared