Kadapa Airport in Andhra Pradesh expands under India's 2016 UDAN scheme, adding a new terminal by 2026.

Kadapa Airport in Andhra Pradesh is growing under the Indian government's UDAN scheme, initiated in 2016 to enhance affordable air travel for rural areas. Currently served by IndiGo Airlines with four daily flights to major cities, a new terminal is anticipated by 2026 to improve passenger capacity. Locals commend the scheme, suggesting flight subsidies for low-income workers. The initiative aims to connect 72 airports, capping fares for 500 km flights at INR 2,500.

October 21, 2024
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