CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
AAI plans to develop 100 airports, waterdromes, and heliports by which year?
A
2021
B
2022
C
2023
D
2024
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Airports Authority of India (AAI) was constituted by an Act of Parliament and came into being on 1st April 1995 by merging erstwhile National Airports Authority and International Airports Authority of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -AAI is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining, and managing civil aviation infrastructure in India. It owns approximately 125 airports and is one of the largest airport operators in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -The scheme has been implemented in five phases so far: UDAN 1.0: 36 new airports commissioned. 128 flight routes for 70 airports were awarded to 5 airline companies. UDAN 2.0: It added a helipad for the first time. In 2018, 73 unserved airports were announced.

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