India’s aviation sector set to soar to new heights: Over 200 airports, 1400 additional planes on horizon

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Scindia stated that India is poised to have more than 200 airports, heliports, and water aerodromes within the next five years...

During a press conference focused on assessing the performance of the aviation sector under the Narendra Modi governments nine-year tenure, Scindia highlighted the remarkable progress made in airport infrastructure..

He stated that this order is just the beginning, as Indian carriers are expected to place an additional order for 1,200 to 1,400 planes in the next five years, solidifying Indias position as a major player in the global aviation industry...

Scindia further elaborated on the future prospects of Indias aviation sector, announcing that the number of airports, heliports, and water aerodromes is set to surpass the 200-mark within the next five years..

Highlighting the governments commitment to infrastructure development, Scindia stated that the airport sector will witness an investment of Rs 1 lakh crore in the coming years..

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