All aboard for UDAN? Regional connectivity scheme revamp awaits cabinet nod; set to back airlines’ losses

India's regional air connectivity scheme is set for a major overhaul. The government plans to financially support airlines operating on remote routes to cover potential losses. This revamp aims to make flights to hinterland destinations commercially viable. The proposal awaits Cabinet approval. The scheme has already disbursed significant subsidies and invested in airport development.

All aboard for UDAN? Regional connectivity scheme revamp awaits cabinet nod; set to back airlines’ losses
India's regional air connectivity scheme is set for a major overhaul. The government plans to financially support airlines operating on remote routes to cover potential losses. This revamp aims to make flights to hinterland destinations commercially viable. The proposal awaits Cabinet approval. The scheme has already disbursed significant subsidies and invested in airport development.