<span style="color: #222222;">Union Government has said that 339 flights transported over 587 tonnes of medical cargo during lockdown period under Lifeline Udan. In all, 204 of these flights have been operated by Air India and Alliance Air.<br />''<br />''Civil Aviation Ministry yesterday said, Lifeline Udan flights are being operated to transport essential medical cargo to remote parts of the country to support India's war against COVID-19. The Ministry said, Special focus has been on the North East Region, island territories and the hill states. The total quantity of medical cargo brought in by Air India from East Asia is 348 tonnes in the last 19 days.</span><br />