Minister for Civil Aviation Shri Vayalar Ravi said that the strategic plan of the Ministry for year 2010-15 has been prepared. The draft strategic plan has been developed in active consultation with stakeholders.

The areas identified for focused attention are: 

- To create World Class infrastructure facilities. 

- To establish Regulatory Framework in consonance with international standards. 

- Connect presently unserved or underserved areas. 

- Develop skilled manpower according to the needs of the industry. 

- Deploy advanced technologies for the optimal growth of the sector.