The milestone was announced by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in a tweet, calling it a “major milestone for Maharashtra.”
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Amravati Airport gets the Aerodrome License by DGCA, officially designating it as a licensed Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) airport.
This achievement marks a new era of enhanced air connectivity, economic growth,… pic.twitter.com/VYsvbyA9ue— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) March 13, 2025
The approval paves the way for commercial flight operations, bringing economic growth, tourism, and development opportunities to the region. Alliance Air is set to launch flights on the Mumbai-Amravati-Mumbai route, initially operating three times a week.
“As we committed, the flight operations from and to Amravati will begin by this month-end,” Fadnavis tweeted, reaffirming the government’s push for better air connectivity to tier-2 and tier-3 cities.
With scheduled flights set to commence soon, Amravati is poised to benefit from greater connectivity and economic opportunities, enhancing accessibility for both residents and businesses.
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