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India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that regular international flights will resume from March 27 as the coronavirus situation in India has improved now.

Will resumption of overseas flights revive fortunes of aviation sector?

After two years, regular international flights will resume beginning March 27. It will replace India's air-bubble arrangement with 37 countries. What does it mean for aviation and tourism industry?

Next steps for aviation

Opening international traffic will improve prospects

Regular international passenger flights from Mar 27 after two-year gap

The move is expected to boost international capacity and will help soften airfares, which have been soaring due to increased demand and rise in crude oil prices

Regular international flights to resume on March 27 after a two-year gap

These services had been suspended from March 23, 2020, in view of the coronavirus pandemic

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended: DGCA

Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020, following the outbreak of the coronavirus

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International flights to remain suspended till further orders, says DGCA

The DGCA further said that the flights under bubble arrangement will be not be affected.

SpiceJet to start six direct flights to Bangkok from March 10

The airline will be deploying B737 aircraft to operate all India-Bangkok flights, it stated, adding the Kolkata-Bangkok flight and the return flight will begin from March 10

Financial viability important for starting new overseas flights: Vistara

With fuel cost being higher, we have to review where we should be looking at for additional operations, said Vistara's chief Vinod Kannan

Regular international flights likely to resume from March 15: Report

The ban on scheduled international passenger flights in India is in effect till February 28. Such flights have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Regular international flights likely to resume in April, says report

The ban on scheduled international flights is valid till February 28, 2022

Regular international flights may resume in March-April: Report

A news report said final decision on resumption of regular international flights is yet to be taken though

Vistara gradually restoring certain services to pre-Covid levels

The airline also plans to improve its inflight entertainment offerings across its domestic and international network by introducing a wider variety of content, Vistara said in a statement

Travel sector hails new health norms, urges restart of normal int'l flights

Says govt move will boost consumer confidence and accelerate revival of travel, tourism and hospitality sectors as well as economy at large

DGCA extends suspension of international passenger flights till Feb 28

The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in the country has been extended till February 28, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020. However, special passenger flights have been operating between India and approximately 40 countries since July 2020 under air bubble arrangements formed with them. In a circular on Wednesday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) stated: "The competent authority has decided to extend the suspension of scheduled international commercial passenger services to/from India till 2359 hrs IST of February 28, 2022." This restriction shall not apply to international all-cargo operations and flight specifically approved by the DGCA, it mentioned. Fights under air bubble arrangement will not be affected, it noted. The DGCA had on November 26, 2021 announced that India will resume scheduled international passenger flights from December 15

Covid: India extends ban on international commercial flights till Feb 28

India had banned the operation of scheduled international flights on March 23, 2020 to contain and control the spread of Covid

Covid: 7-day home quarantine mandatory for all international arrivals

The new order comes in the wake of coronavirus cases rising across the globe since the detection of the Omicron variant of coronavirus

Covid: Hong Kong bans incoming flights from 8 countries, including India

Incoming flights from Australia, Canada, France, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Britain and the United States, including interchanges, would be banned from Jan 8-21

Normalisation of int'l flights will depend on Omicron situation: Scindia

Scheduled commercial international passenger flights remain suspended since March 23, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic