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In a move that could boost affordable direct connectivity between India and distant continents, the government has conditionally relaxed the rule of allowing Indian carriers to wet lease aircraft (hire with entire operating crew) for a maximum of six months by doubling that period to a year. Accordingly, IndiGo can now wet lease two twin […]Continue Reading
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India has asked airlines to increase their engineering-related capabilities at all base and transit stations, V K Singh, MoS for Civil Aviation told lawmakers, after a series of safety-related incidents in recent weeks, reports Hindustan Times. Airlines have also been asked to take “appropriate mitigation action and greater internal surveillance to ensure safety of Continue Reading
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The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has proposed a new law that will help international aircraft leasing companies to reposess and transfer planes out of India in case of a financial dispute with an Indian airline at a time many regional airlines have been refused planes on rent, reports The Hindu. The Ministry has sought […]Continue Reading
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The Ministry of Civil Aviation has relaxed COVID-19-related regulations stating that cabin crew members need not wear PPE kit, airlines need not keep three seats vacant on international flights for medical emergencies and security personnel at airports can resume pat-down search of passengers. The relaxation has been given to facilitate “smooth conduct of air operations”, Continue Reading
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