FM promises fast expansion, development of airports

The expansion of existing airports and development of new airports will continue expeditiously, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday and emphasised that the country's aviation......

Regional air connectivity gets a boost, but at your cost

Air passengers on major routes will soon have to shell out more for flights to fund the regional connectivity scheme under which fares will be capped at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flights. The......

Pay up to Rs 8,500 extra per air ticket so that aam aadmi can fly!

The levy will come into effect from December 1, 2016 Flyers will soon have to shell out more for air travel with the government's decision to levy up to Rs 8,500 per flight on major routes to fund......

UDAN tweaked to rope in more airlines

Green light likely for services on underserved routes between regular airports. The government is planning to allow relaxations under its Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik scheme to boost air connectivity to......