Page 4 - Air Travel In India
CISF proposes staggered flights, changes in check-in process
Calls for closure of check-in counters two hours prior to departure to avoid crowding and maintaining social distancing
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Coronavirus fear reduces inbound international air travel to India by 30%
Besides the international travel, the domestic air traffic numbers have also come down as people have been flying only in essential circumstances
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Coronavirus outbreak: Airports start stringent screening to check spread
All thanks to several doctors on standby, the queues of fliers are manageable
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Odisha nudges air carriers to start direct flights to Bangkok, Abu Dhabi
14 new flights are planned to and from Odisha; most flights scheduled to operate between January to the summer of 2020
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Despite slowdown, air traffic grows fastest in November this year at 11.2%
About 1.2 crore passengers flew in November as compared to 1.1 crore in October
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In search of the unfamiliar
There are parts of India that stoutly hold their own against this cultural hegemony, but it is anyone's guess how long that will last
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How can India establish a viable airport nework for a billion trips?
As India gets down to building a massive airport network, the interests of all stakeholders have to be balanced while keeping costs low, service standards high and ensuring smooth transitions
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