Spirit Air Unveils Flight Operational Plan for Madhya Pradesh Under UDAN Scheme

Spirit Air Unveils Flight Operational Plan for Madhya Pradesh Under UDAN Scheme
A transformative step towards regional air connectivity, inclusive growth, and employment creation
Spirit Air is pleased to announce its flight operational roadmap for the State of Madhya Pradesh, under the Ministry of Civil Aviation’s flagship Regional Connectivity Scheme -UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik), in close coordination with the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
This visionary initiative supports the Government of India’s goal to make air travel affordable and accessible to every citizen, while driving regional growth and unlocking economic potential in underserved districts.
“This initiative by Spirit Air is not just about connecting cities-it’s about transforming economies, creating jobs, and integrating Madhya Pradesh’s people and products into national and international markets.”
About Spirit Air
Headquartered in Bangalore, Spirit Air is founded and led by a team of veteran aviation professionals, including retired Air India executives, each with over 30 years of industry experience. Spirit Air’s fleet is specially curated for regional connectivity under the UDAN scheme and includes:
Islander BN2T-4S-STOL-capable aircraft for short runways, suitable for passengers, cargo, and medevac.
King Air 250-High-performance aircraft with pressurization, comfort, and multi-mission adaptability.
Key Operational Highlights: Spirit Air in Madhya Pradesh
1. Regional Passenger Air Services
Spirit Air will commence scheduled commercial flights from the following airports in Madhya Pradesh as soon as they are made operational by the State Government:
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Ujjain
Shivpuri
Shahdol
Neemuch
Khandwa
Mandla
Initial Phase Routes Will Connect To:
State Capital: Bhopal
2. Phase II –Domestic & International Connectivity
Future routes will explore direct connectivity from select cities (e.g., Neemuch or Ujjain) to:
Ujjain-Kathmandu
Varanasi – providing onward connections to Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai through Spirit Air’s partner airlines
3. First-of-Its-Kind: Door-to-Door Travel Services
In partnership with DTDS Travel & Tour Planner Pvt. Ltd., Spirit Air will offer an integrated travel solution:
Service Flow:
Home pick-up
Airport drop-off
Flight Arrival airport
Final destination drop-off
One-time payment
| Online booking |
Affordable pricing
Passenger Benefits:
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Seamless multi-modal experience
Reduced time, cost, and hassle
Perfect for elderly, families, tourists, business travellers
24/7 assistance
4. HAWAI-CARGO: A Regional Cargo Revolution
Spirit Air, in collaboration with DTDS Logistics Pvt. Ltd., will launch Hawai-Cargo operations, offering:
Fast movement of perishable goods, organic produce, high-value items, and mail
Doorstep pickup and last-mile delivery
Regional hubs connected to Delhi and Kolkata
Cargo corridors to Nepal (Kathmandu and beyond)
Special rates & priority for MSMEs and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
Expected Impact:
Boost for Agri-value chains and rural enterprises
Expansion of cold chain infrastructure
Employment generation across semi-urban & rural MP
Driving Broader Impact
This pioneering initiative is set to: