UDAN Scheme For flight journey to cost Rs. 2500
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The UDAN – Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik scheme by the central government is being taken to the next level. Aviation Minister, Ashok Gajapati Raju allotted 325 new routes to 15 airline companies in this context. The UDAN scheme enables air connectivity to II-Tier and III-Tier cities in the nation. In fact, 56 new regional airports and helipads are being constructed for the same. According to the UDAN scheme, 1-hour flight journey will be costing Rs. 2500.
In fact, new routes from Hyderabad and Tirupati featured in the list announced by the Aviation Minister. Indigo Airlines and Spicejet acquired a license for 20 and 17 new routes respectively. Meanwhile, for half-hour helicopter journey will be costing Rs. 2500.
The Indian government came forward to bear the loss incurring to the airlines, to a tune of Rs. 620 crores. Under the UDAN scheme, 50% seats in a particular route, with 1-hour flight journey will be costing Rs. 2500. New destinations from Hyderabad include Hubli, Kolhapur, Nasik, Sholapur, and Koppal. Similarly, one can reach Kolhapur and Hubli from Tripathi hereafter. Turbo Aviation, Alliance Air, Spicejet and Indigo will run services in the aforementioned air corridor.
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