: Coronavirus: DGCA extends suspension of international flights till November 30 #IndiaNEWS The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday extended the suspension of scheduled international

Coronavirus: DGCA extends suspension of international flights till November 30 #IndiaNEWS
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday extended the suspension of scheduled international flights till November 30 in view of the coronavirus pandemic.“However, the international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis,??? the aviation regulator said in a circular. The order added that the extension of the suspension does not apply to international all-cargo operations and the flights it has approved. The circular came a day after the Ministry of Home Affairs extended the “Unlock 5??? guidelines till November 30.India instituted a lockdown in the end of March, which also included grounding both domestic and international flights. However, since June, the government allowed limited operations of Air India flights under the “Vande Bharat??? mission for certain categories Overseas Citizenship of India, Persons of Indian Origin card-holders and other Indians who were stuck abroad due to the pandemic.Further, India has established air bubbles with about 18 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, France, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and the Maldives, Kenya and Bhutan. This pact allows the operation of special flights between the countries. The Centre has also allowed domestic flight services to resume on May 25, but at only one-third capacity. The cap was later increased to...Read more

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