Air Connectivity boost to Arunachal Pradesh
First Published: 27th September, 2021 16:32 IST
In a significant boost to connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh, remote parts of the state including Tuting, Mechukha, Pasighat, Tezu, Ziro and Vijaynagar will soon be connected with fixed wing flight
In a significant boost to connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh, remote parts of the state including Tuting, Mechukha, Pasighat, Tezu, Ziro and Vijaynagar will soon be connected with fixed wing flight services of Alliance Air’s Dornier DO-228, a 16 seater aircraft manufactured by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
In the presence of Chief Minister Pema Khandu, a historic lease agreement was signed on Sunday between HAL and Alliance Air through Virtual Conference to lease two DO-228 Aircraft to fly in Arunachal under the UDAN scheme. This is also the first made in India aircraft to be pressed for civilian flights to connect remote parts of the country.
COMMENTS

TOPMOST STORY NOW

Live JNIMS Admits Past Mismanagement of Bio-Medical Waste, Pledge to Take Measures
20th April 2025
Live 2 IAS Officers from Manipur Appointed Secretaries in Finance Ministry
20th April 2025
Live Where Did Guwahati’s Pink Buses Go? Will They Return? A Special Story
20th April 2025
Live Missing Couple Found Dead with Hands and Feet Tied in Assam’s Karbi Anglong
20th April 2025WE RECOMMEND

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Lays Foundation for Key Infrastructure Projects, to Boost Connectivity and Sports in Shi-Yomi District
He reiterated his government’s commitment to bringing development to the doorsteps of the people.
20th April 2025
“Arunachal to Host National Games Soon,” Says CM Khandu as 4th State Games 2025 Kicks Off with Grand Opening
Addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Khandu announced that the State Games will now be held every year.
19th April 2025
Arunachal Govt Allocates Rs 269.97 Cr For 3,097 MW Etalin Hydroelectric Project In Dibang Valley, One of the Largest Hydropower Projects of India
Etalin Hydroelectric Project Arunachal: CM handed over the cheque to Dy Commissioner of Anini, marking crucial progress for 3097 MW project.
10th April 2025
Arunachal: Borguli Farmers Build Bunds with Their Own Money to Save Their Crop from the Fury of the Siang River
Arunachal Pradesh Borguli Farmers: The flood-affected farmers of ‘Kongkin Rikyu’ WRC fields have launched a voluntary flood control programme.
10th April 2025
Arunachal’s Rupa Bayor Selected for TAGG 2026, CM Khandu Congratulates Her
Arunachal Pradesh: Bayor made history last year by becoming the first Indian to break into the top 10 of the World Poomsae Rankings.
10th April 2025