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The government officials said Thursday the airline has cancelled 10 Delhi-Frankfurt flights and two Bengaluru-Frankfurt flights that were scheduled till October 14
Passenger arrivals will be limited to roughly 500 per day during an initial trial period and all will need to undergo additional testing for the virus on arrival
In-flight meals were banned when air transport had resumed on 25 May to counter the spread of the virus
IndiGo on Wednesday said it operated more than 800 international charter flights during the last three months to repatriate 1.5 lakh passengers.
Passengers taking international flights from India need not apply to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and can directly book their tickets with the airlines, said an official statement on Wednesday. A standard operating protocol issued by the Home Ministry on August 22 stated that persons who are eligible to travel on outbound flights "will apply to MoCA or an agency/agencies designated by MoCA for this purpose with necessary details, including places of departure & arrival". The MoCA said on Twitter on Wednesday that it "has designated all the airlines operating under Vande Bharat Mission & air transport bubble arrangements as designated agencies for this purpose". "Passengers may book tickets directly with the airlines concerned. They need not apply/register with the Ministry of Civil Aviation," it added. While scheduled international passenger flights continue to remain suspended in the country since March 23 due to the coronavirus pandemic, special international ...
Three Delhi-London flights a week likely, say sources; no clarity yet on which Indian city to Frankfurt and Paris
Saudi Arabia emerged as the top destination for GoAir repatriation flights, followed by Kuwait, the UAE, Qatar and Oman till date
Air India is being 'monopolistic', says group representing travel agents.
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No institutional quarantine for those with negative Covid-19 test result
During the suspension period, more than 2,500 repatriation flights by foreign carriers to uplift stranded passengers to/ from India have been approved, the statement said
The airline said it had gradually ramped up operations with a combination of 'Vande Bharat Mission' flights and private international charters
The industry body has written to the Home Ministry suggesting opening of bars, cinema halls and sports venues
Air France and United have already commenced bookings for travel from Paris and Newark to India, while Lufthansa is yet to open inbound sales
After nearly 4-months, India-US international flights to resume today via 'air bubbles'
Indian private carriers will also be given an opportunity to fly on such long-haul routes, provided they operate wide-body aircraft for such flights
India suspended all scheduled international passenger flights on March 23 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
India suspended long-distance trains and international flights in March as part of the lockdown of its 1.3 billion population to contain the spread of novel coronavirus
Plans to deploy more such planes to bring back other employees