Govt invites bids on routes connecting Guwahati with four international cities under UDAN scheme
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday invited second round of bids from airline operators to run flight operations on routes connecting Guwahati with four international cities under the UDAN scheme, according to an official document.
Through the scheme, the Centre wants to facilitate and stimulate regional air connectivity by taking measures such as reduced airport charges, viability gap funding and making air travel affordable.
In a ‘notice inviting proposal’, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) stated that on behalf of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Assam government, it is inviting “interested bidders for submission of e-proposals for the International Air Connectivity (IAC) routes” between Guwahati and four cities of Yangon, Hanoi, Kuala Lumpur and Kathmandu.
