Madhya Pradesh govt’s new Civil Aviation Policy 2025, which affords incentives to buyers, has attracted at the least 5 corporations to begin new flights, set up talent improvement academies, and MRO (upkeep, restore, and overhaul) amenities within the state.
Air India Specific introduced its plan to provoke two worldwide flights on the Indore-Bangkok and Indore-Abu Dhabi routes, together with three home sector flights from Indore — to Patna, Cochin and Varanasi. An MoU was executed between A-I Specific and Directorate of Aviation, Madhya Pradesh, through the two-day International Buyers Summit in Bhopal in Feb this yr.
A brand new MP-based airline, ‘Ujjain Air‘, may additionally take to the air. Aviation infrastructure, significantly airport improvement, garnered substantial curiosity from buyers in MP following the rollout of the aviation coverage. InAvia Aviation Consultants GmbH, a German agency, introduced its intention to ascertain an MRO facility in Bhopal.
The brand new flights will stimulate enterprise and tourism journey, fostering the enlargement of financial actions within the state. The proposed MRO mission is anticipated to generate roughly 500-1,000 jobs and can place the state as a vital participant in MRO companies, lowering dependence on amenities outdoors India and realising the imaginative and prescient of AtmaNirbhar Bharat,” stated state commissioner-aviation Chandramauli Shukla. 5 MoUs had been signed with aviation sector gamers throughout GIS, he added.Frankfinn Aviation has proposed to ascertain 5 coaching academies in MP, aiming to coach roughly 6,000-7,000 candidates in aviation, hospitality, journey, and customer support over the subsequent decade. Trade stakeholders indicated that the supply of a talented workforce won’t solely help the aviation sector but additionally improve different complementary sectors and generate substantial employment alternatives for teenagers.
With an preliminary funding of INR 750 crore, Fly Bharati expressed its intention to develop an airport, ideally at Ujjain, together with establishing a Flight Coaching Organisation (FTO) within the area. The mission shall be executed in phases. One other aviation sector participant, Pradhaan Air, signed agreements with the MP aviation division to launch a brand new ‘MP-based airline, Ujjain Air’, to boost air connectivity.
“They plan to ascertain Ujjain Air, an intra-state small airline primarily based in MP. Moreover, they’re keen to switch their present operations base to Bhopal. The proposed funding is INR 150 crore,” stated an official.