DGCA has extended the ban on scheduled commercial passenger flights till September 30, 2021.
The central government has said that the ban on international flights will continue till September 30. The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has extended the ban on flights of international scheduled commercial passenger aircraft to and from India for one more month. Earlier this ban was to end on August 31.
The DGCA has issued an order to increase this ban by amending its circular issued in the month of June, saying that this ban will remain in force till 30 September. According to the circular, this ban will not apply to international cargo operations and special flights approved by the DGCA.
The government extends suspension on international scheduled commercial passenger flights to and from India till 30th September pic.twitter.com/Z1fsZOMp65
— ANI (@ANI) August 29, 2021
Please tell that due to Corona virus epidemic, regular international passenger airlines have been suspended since March 23 last year. However, under the Vande Bharat Abhiyan and the Air Bubble System, special international flights are allowed to operate from May to certain countries.
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