April 12, 2020 10:10 PM

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Over 214 Lifeline Udan flights operated to transport essential medical cargo to remote areas to support India's war against COVID-19

Over 214 Lifeline Udan flights have been operated by civil aviation ministry to transport essential medical cargo to remote parts of the country to support India's war against COVID-19. <br />''<br />''128 of these flights have been operated by Air India and Alliance Air. Cargo transported till date is around 373 tons. The special focus has been on the North East Region, island territories and the hill states. <br />''<br />''Air India and IAF collaborated primarily for J&K, Ladakh, North-East and other island regions. AIR correspondent reports, special permission has been taken to store cargo in the passenger seating area and overhead cabins, with due precautions.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Public information related to Lifeline Udan flights is d daily on a portal that was developed by National Informatics Centre and Ministry of Civil Aviation.</span><br />

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