Govt caps fares for one-hour flight at ₹2,500 under UDAN
The government on Friday announced the final regional aviation policy Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN), under which fares of 50% of one-hour flights' seats will be capped at ₹2,500. The government has invited proposals from air operators interested in starting operations to under-served or unserved airports. Notably, the first subsidised regional flight is likely to take off by January.