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{{short description|Indian low-cost airline}}
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'''TruStar''' is an Indian low-cost airline promoted by Turbo Aviation based in Hyderabad. The airline plans to launch operations by the second quarter of 2020 with [[Dornier 228]] aircraft.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/86172-indias-trustar-secures-do228s-ahead-of-2q20-launch | title=India's TruStar secures Do228s ahead of 2Q20 launch| work=ch-aviation | date=11 February 2020 | access-date=12 February 2020 }}</ref>

==History==
In December 2019, Turbo Aviation announced that it had secured a £100-million ($133.64 million) investment from a Business Group based in the UK for the launch of commuter air services under the third place of the [[UDAN]] scheme. The airline plans to start operations with the routes they have secured under UDAN. The airline plans to have a fleet of 10 [[ATR-72]]s, 10 [[Airbus A320]] and 4 Dornier 228 aircraft.<ref name="FE1">{{cite news | url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/turbo-aviation-to-launch-low-cost-airline-next-year/1795872/ | title=Turbo Aviation to launch low-cost airline next year| work=[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]] | date=17 December 2019 | access-date=12 February 2020 }}</ref>
In January 2019, under the third round of the Governments Regional Connectivity Scheme,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/rcs_news_notifications/Press%20Brief%20-%20Presentation%20V2.pdf | title= UDAN 3: Results| work=[[Airports Authority of India]] | date=17 December 2019 | access-date=12 February 2020 }}</ref> the airline had been awarded four routes in Uttar Pradesh,<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/trustar-to-start-flights-on-bareilly-lucknow-route/articleshow/68945937.cms | title=Trustar to start flights on Bareilly-Lucknow route| work=[[The Times of India]] | date=19 April 2019 | access-date=12 February 2020 }}</ref> three routes across the States of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Goa.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/uk-group-to-invest-rs-950-crore-in-upcoming-regional-airline-trustar-119121601033_1.html | title=UK group to invest Rs 950 crore in Turbo Aviation's new airline TruStar| work=[[Business Standard]] | date=16 December 2019 | access-date=12 February 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/turbo-aviation-to-launch-low-cost-airline-next-year/1795872/ | title=Under UDAN-III, 13 airports to get air connectivity for first time| work=[[Business Line]] | date=25 January 2019 | access-date=12 February 2020 }}</ref> The airline will be the launch customer of the Dornier 228NG built in India at [[Kanpur]] by [[Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd|HAL]] into scheduled commercial services.<ref name="FE1"/>

== References ==
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