The first flight operations from Belgaum in Karnataka to Surat in Gujarat to Kishangarh in Rajasthan were flagged-off today under the Regional Connectivity Scheme-Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (RCS-UDAN) of the Central Government.

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Airports Authority of India (AAI) has commenced Aviation Safety Awareness Week 2020. The week-long celebration from November 23-27 is being observed at all airports and air navigation service (ANS) locations managed by AAI across the country.

The upgrade of Jabalpur airport will result in the new terminal building getting equipped with world-class passenger facilities and the capacity to handle 500 passengers during peak hours. As an important tourism and business centre in central India, the town of Jabalpur is witnessing a steady increase in passenger traffic.

Hindalco Industries Ltd and Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL), a Miniratna central public sector enterprise (CPSE) on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the long-term purchase and sale of copper concentrate produced by HCL.

A total of 78 new routes were approved under the fourth round of the Regional Connectivity Scheme-Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (RCS-UDAN) following the three successful rounds of bidding by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA).

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal for leasing out three airports, viz. Jaipur, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram, of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) through the public-private partnership (PPP) model.

Together with technology, people and credible data, APM 4.0 is increasingly becoming central to the success of industrial and infrastructure firms.

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) in tandem with the government is developing airports across the country to add value to the aviation infrastructure. Improved connectivity will certainly boost the nation's economy.