The Minister of Civil Aviation has flagged off the first flight of Made in India \u201c<\/span>Dornier Do-228 Aircraft\u201d.<\/b><\/p>\n It is a multipurpose Made in India Aircraft. The aircraft has also been named as Hindustan<\/span> aircraft.<\/span><\/p>\n Manufactured by:<\/b> Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) <\/span> Note: <\/b>HAL had been manufacturing Dornier aircrafts after the transfer of technology from the German firm that owned it, but the aircraft had not been used for civil aviation so far.<\/span><\/p>\n Features:<\/b> It is a 17-seater non-pressurised aircraft. It is capable of day and night operations, short take-off and landing and can land and take off from semi-prepared runways.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Route:<\/b> The aircraft will initially fly from Dibrugarh in Assam to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh and finally to Lilabari in Assam. Other areas will be connected soon.<\/span><\/p>\n The aircraft has been deployed under the Regional Connectivity Scheme(RCS) called <\/span>UDAN<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Operated by:<\/b> \u200b\u200bAlliance Air, a public sector airline company, will operate the Dornier 228 Aircraft.<\/span><\/p>\n With this, <\/span>Alliance Air became the first commercial airline <\/b>to operate Indian-made aircraft for civil operations.<\/span><\/p>\n Source: <\/b>This post is based on the article <\/span>\u201c<\/b>Union Minister <\/b>flags off First Made in India DornierAircraft Flight<\/b>\u201d <\/b>published in <\/span>PIB <\/b>on <\/span>12th April 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is the News? The Minister of Civil Aviation has flagged off the first flight of Made in India \u201cDornier Do-228 Aircraft\u201d. What is Dornier 228 Aircraft? It is a multipurpose Made in India Aircraft. The aircraft has also been named as Hindustan aircraft. Manufactured by: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Note: HAL had been manufacturing… Continue reading Union Minister flags off First Made in India DornierAircraft Flight<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-179070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700779097,"cached_date":1704720328},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What is Dornier 228 Aircraft?<\/b><\/h5>\n
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