News Desk AnyTV, New Delhi
Published by: Shiv Sharan Shukla
Updated Mon, 21 Feb 2022 10:57 PM IST
Summary
In view of the steady decline in the cases of COVID, the Ministry of Civil Aviation, after consultation with the Ministry of Health, has almost come to a decision to resume international flights. However, no official announcement has been made by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation yet.
Regular international flights expected to resume
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Corona restrictions are gradually being removed after the cases of corona in the country are reduced. At the same time, in view of the reduction in corona cases, regular international flights are expected to resume. Government sources say that regular international flights can start again from March 15. During this, effective standard operating procedures will be followed at Indian airports for foreign arrivals and departures.
According to government sources, in view of the steady decline in the cases of COVID, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has almost come to a decision to resume international flights after consultation with the Ministry of Health. However, no official announcement has been made by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation yet.
According to an official source, regular international flights are likely to resume from March 15. During this, the guidelines for international arrivals, effective from February 14, will be followed at the airports for the passengers of these flights. The ban on scheduled international passenger flights in India is in force till February 28. Such flights in the country have been suspended since March 23, 2020, due to the Corona pandemic. Under the air bubble arrangement, special passenger flights are operating between India and about 40 countries since July 2020. The Health Ministry has issued revised guidelines for international arrivals from February 14.