Fare Se Fursat: Fixed-Fare Regional Flights Begin on Rewa-Raipur
Why in the news
A new low-fare flying scheme began with its first service between Rewa and Raipur, flagged off by civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu.
Key facts
- Scheme: Fare Se Fursat.
- First flight: Rewa-Raipur.
- Operator: Alliance Air.
- Coverage: six regional routes, fixed fares.
- Foundation: UDAN.
Aim
- Give flyers predictable fares.
- Put air travel within reach of the common citizen.
- Improve regional connectivity.
Exam angle
- Scheme name: Fare Se Fursat.
- Airline implementing it: Alliance Air.
- Predecessor scheme referred to: UDAN.