Charter & Fractional
Indian Bizav Is Missing Out On Plan To Expand Regional Service
Indian regulations mean that charter operators have to go through an additional approval stage to participate in the Regional Connectivity Scheme.

Business aircraft operators are encountering barriers to participating in India’s Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), which is supposed to stimulate cost-effective air service to second- and third-tier cities. The first flights under the program, which is intended to boost service to some 325 airports and airstrips around the vast country, are due to be made in March, according to the Airport Authority of India (AAI). To date, prospective operators have bid to add service at just 19 of these airports.

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