Earlier this year, The Economic Times reported that the Civil Aviation Ministry in India has issued a document called ‘The Vision 2020′. This report has set a target of developing 500 operational airports in the next 12 years. India currently has 448 airports, but only 80 out of these are fully functional. These 80 airports [...]
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