15 per cent of India’s pilots are women, notes PM Modi
Updated On: 16 September, 2024 12:09 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s technological and infrastructure achievements in civil aviation and emphasised the importance of making the sector more inclusive for women
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The number of operational airports in the country has doubled from 74 in 2014 to 157 in 2024 and the aim is to increase this figure to 350-400 by 2047, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Sunday.
The domestic air passengers have more than doubled in the past decade, with Indian airlines significantly expanding their fleets.
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