Domestic Air Traffic in India Expected to Reach Pre-COVID Level by 2021-end: Boeing India
3 years, 10 months ago

Domestic Air Traffic in India Expected to Reach Pre-COVID Level by 2021-end: Boeing India

News 18  

The domestic air traffic in India is expected to reach pre-COVID level by the end of this year, said Boeing India President Salil Gupte on Thursday. However, special international passenger flights have been operating in India under the Vande Bharat Mission since May and under bilateral air bubble arrangements formed between India and other countries since July. Gupte said during the conference that Boeing is working with each regulator and each customer airline globally to bring Boeing 737 Max aircraft back to service. On March 13, 2019, all Boeing 737 Max planes were grounded in India by the country’s aviation regulator DGCA after the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max plane on March 10 near Addis Ababa, wherein 157 people were killed, including four Indians.

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Domestic air traffic soars to record high in December
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Domestic air traffic soars to record high in December

Live Mint  

Domestic air traffic reached a record monthly high in December and has surpassed pre-covid levels as more people in India chose air travel, despite rising fares. About 13.8 million passengers travelled by air in December, according to a back-of-the-envelope calculation based on daily domestic air traffic data shared by the ministry of civil aviation. “Domestic traffic at Indian airports recovered …

International traffic to exceed pre-Covid levels this fiscal
1 year, 4 months ago

International traffic to exceed pre-Covid levels this fiscal

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: International air passenger traffic is likely to exceed pre-Covid levels this fiscal. Promoted by the ease in travel restrictions, availability of direct flights, enhanced work-related travel and overall improvement in travel sentiments, international passenger traffic shall exceed pre-Covid levels in FY24, finds India Ratings and Research. Domestic air traffic exceeded the pre-Covid levels by 12 per cent in Q1 …

Delhi to Mumbai Airfares Skyrocket, Surpassing Ticket Price to Dubai
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi to Mumbai Airfares Skyrocket, Surpassing Ticket Price to Dubai

News 18  

In a surprising turn of events, airfares for the Delhi to Mumbai route have hit an all-time high, surpassing the rates for flights to Dubai. The Delhi to Mumbai airfare predicament serves as a reminder of the dynamic nature of the aviation industry, where prices can fluctuate rapidly based on market conditions and external factors. While the surge in airfares …

India air passenger traffic up 47% in 2022
1 year, 11 months ago

India air passenger traffic up 47% in 2022

Live Mint  

India air passenger traffic has risen by 47% on year to 123.2 million passengers in 2022, indicating a strong recovery from the dampened travel sentiment seen in 2021 and 2020 due to covid pandemic, data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation showed. The annual air passenger traffic in 2022 was still 14.5% lower than the air traffic seen in …

IndiGo, SpiceJet shares rise as govt lifts cap on flight ticket prices
2 years, 4 months ago

IndiGo, SpiceJet shares rise as govt lifts cap on flight ticket prices

Live Mint  

A day after the civil aviation ministry said it will remove the cap on flight ticket prices which was imposed two years ago due to the coronavirus pandemic, shares of Indian domestic airlines, Spicejet and IndiGo rose today. Shares of IndiGo's parent InterGlobe Aviation Ltd rose as much as 2.3% to ₹2084.6 while smaller SpiceJet Ltd jumped as much as …

India to resume international flights from today after gap of 2 years
2 years, 8 months ago

India to resume international flights from today after gap of 2 years

India Today  

India is set to resume scheduled international flights on Sunday after a gap of two years due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new rules announced by the ministry of civil aviation states that cabin crew members will no longer be required to wear personal protective equipment kits. According to a report by News18, airlines are directed to leave three seats …

India resumes international flights after two-year gap: 10 points
2 years, 8 months ago

India resumes international flights after two-year gap: 10 points

Hindustan Times  

India is set to resume international flights on Sunday after a gap of two years. A total of 60 foreign airlines of 40 countries have been given the approval to operate 1783 flights to and from India during Summer Schedule 2022, news agency ANI reported citing aviation regulator DGCA. "Airlines may carry a few additional PPE protective gears, sanitiser and …

International Flight Ticket Prices Could Fall by 50 Percent as India Lifts Travel Ban
2 years, 9 months ago

International Flight Ticket Prices Could Fall by 50 Percent as India Lifts Travel Ban

News 18  

There’s good news for anyone looking to travel abroad. This is bound to happen since the government had recently announced the lifting of the ban on international commercial flights after almost two years. Homegrown airline Indigo is expected to resume over 100 international flights, while international carriers like Singapore Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines is also set to increase …

India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia
2 years, 9 months ago

India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia

India TV News  

Highlights Jyotiraditya Scindia said that regular international flights will resume from March 27 Due to the outbreak of COVID -19, scheduled international flight services were suspended on March 23 Special international flights have been operating between India and other countries Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that regular international flights will resume from March 27 as the …

Grounded by Covid, regular international flights to resume after 2 years from March 27
2 years, 9 months ago

Grounded by Covid, regular international flights to resume after 2 years from March 27

India Today  

In a massive relaxation of Covid curbs, international passenger flight operations will resume from March 27 - over two years after being suspended over the coronavirus pandemic, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said today, citing increased vaccination coverage globally. However, special international flights were operated under the Centre's mammoth repatriation effort - Vande Bharat Mission - from May 2020 …

DGCA extends suspension of scheduled international passenger flights till further orders
2 years, 9 months ago

DGCA extends suspension of scheduled international passenger flights till further orders

Firstpost  

Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since 23 March, 2020, following the outbreak of the coronavirus New Delhi: The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in the country has been extended “till further orders”, aviation regulator DGCA said on Monday. Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since 23 March, 2020, following the outbreak of …

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended till further orders: DGCA
2 years, 9 months ago

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended till further orders: DGCA

India TV News  

Highlights Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020 The current restrictions will not apply to international all-cargo operations It was also not be applied to flights specifically approved by the DGCA The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in the country has been extended "till further orders", aviation regulator DGCA said on Monday. Scheduled …

Spike in Covid cases: Bengal to allow flights from Mumbai, Delhi thrice a week
2 years, 11 months ago

Spike in Covid cases: Bengal to allow flights from Mumbai, Delhi thrice a week

India TV News  

Highlights Flights from Mumbai and Delhi will only be allowed thrice weekly in Bengal. West Bengal Additional Chief Secretary BP Gopalika on Tuesday informed the Civil aviation ministry that flights from Mumbai and Delhi will only be allowed thrice weekly, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from January 5. The decision is a modified version of an order released on Sunday, …

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15, says Aviation Ministry
3 years ago

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15, says Aviation Ministry

Firstpost  

Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to COVID-19. New Delhi: Scheduled international flights to and from India will be resumed from December 15, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Friday. Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an order, the …

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15
3 years ago

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15

India TV News  

Highlights Decision was finalised after consultation with MHA, MEA and Health ministry Special international passenger flights have been operating since July last year Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, special international passenger flights have …

International flight services to return to normal possibly by the end of year: Centre
3 years, 1 month ago

International flight services to return to normal possibly by the end of year: Centre

India TV News  

Highlights Scheduled international passenger flights to and from India remain suspended since March 2020 India has air bubble arrangements with more than 25 countries for operating international flights Normalisation of international flights is expected "very soon", Bansal said International passenger flight services are expected to be normalised "very soon" and possibly by the end of this year, Civil Aviation Secretary …

SpiceJet, Boeing settle claims related to grounding of 737 Max aircraft
3 years, 1 month ago

SpiceJet, Boeing settle claims related to grounding of 737 Max aircraft

The Hindu  

SpiceJet on November 17 said it has entered into an agreement with the U.S.-based aerospace company Boeing to settle outstanding claims related to the grounding of 737 Max aircraft and its return to service. "SpiceJet is pleased to announce that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Boeing wherein Boeing has agreed to provide certain accommodations and settle the …

India extends ban on scheduled international flights till 30 November
3 years, 1 month ago

India extends ban on scheduled international flights till 30 November

Live Mint  

Amid ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Director General of Civil Aviation on Friday extended the suspension on scheduled international passenger flights till 30 November, 2021. "In partial modification of circular dated 26-06-2020, the competent authority has further extended the validity of circular issued on the subject cited above regarding Scheduled International commercial passenger services to/from India till 2359 hrs IST of 31st …

SpiceJet to Resume Boeing 737 Max Flight Operations in India by September
3 years, 3 months ago

SpiceJet to Resume Boeing 737 Max Flight Operations in India by September

News 18  

Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet expects to start Boeing 737 Max ops by September end contingent to regulatory approvals. “This will add to already announced settlement with Avolon and grow its fleet of 737 Max aircraft," said SpiceJet in a statement. The development comes after aviation regulator DGCA last month granted safety permission for restart of Boeing 737 Max operations in …

India lifts Boeing 737 Max jet ban, leaving China as last hurdle
3 years, 3 months ago

India lifts Boeing 737 Max jet ban, leaving China as last hurdle

Al Jazeera  

The Max was grounded more than two years ago following crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia that killed 346 people. India lifted its ban on Boeing Co.’s 737 Max jet, a major boost to the American planemaker that leaves China as the only leading aviation market yet to allow the aircraft to resume service. While the U.S., Europe and most other …

COVID-19: Canada extends ban on passenger flights from India till August 21
3 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: Canada extends ban on passenger flights from India till August 21

India TV News  

Canada on Monday announced that it is extending the ban on incoming passenger flights from India for another month due to the Delta variant of COVID-19. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra told reporters during a news conference that the reason for the extension was due to the Delta variant, which is considered the dominant strain of COVID-19 worldwide. "The decision is …

Centre allows airlines to operate maximum of 65% pre-COVID domestic flights
3 years, 5 months ago

Centre allows airlines to operate maximum of 65% pre-COVID domestic flights

Firstpost  

The carriers have been operating only 50 percent of their pre-COVID domestic flights since 1 June, before which the cap was 80 percent New Delhi: Airlines can now operate a maximum of 65 percent of their pre-COVID domestic flights instead of the 50 percent allowed till date, the civil aviation ministry said on Monday. The carriers have been operating only …

Domestic Air Travel in India Witnessed a Plunge of 42 Percent in April, Highest Dip Globally
3 years, 6 months ago

Domestic Air Travel in India Witnessed a Plunge of 42 Percent in April, Highest Dip Globally

News 18  

Covid resurgence accelerated the contraction rate of India’s domestic air passenger traffic in April 2021. According to the International Air Transport Association, the plunge in India’s domestic air passenger volume — measured in revenue passenger kilometres — was one of the largest amongst major aviation markets such as Australia, Brazil, China, Japan, Russia and the US. “Total domestic demand was …

DGCA extends ban on international flights till 30 June due to COVID-19 situation
3 years, 6 months ago

DGCA extends ban on international flights till 30 June due to COVID-19 situation

Firstpost  

Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since 23 March, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic New Delhi: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till 30 June, aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday. Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since 23 March, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. But special …

India extends ban on international flights till June-end
3 years, 6 months ago

India extends ban on international flights till June-end

Live Mint  

The Central Government on Friday extended the ban on international commercial flights till 30 June, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said in a circular. "In partial modification of circular dated 26-06-2020, the competent authority has further extended the validity of circular issued on the subject cited above regarding Scheduled International commercial passenger services to/from India till 2359 hrs 1ST …

When will international flights resume in India? Know all the details here
3 years, 7 months ago

When will international flights resume in India? Know all the details here

India Today  

As the second wave continues to spread in the country, Indian airlines have seen a sharp cut in their seat capacities. India has been banned by many countries and domestic flights have also witnessed fewer passengers in recent times. Last Sunday, the aviation ministry saw just 87,372 travelers take to the skies across India, the lowest point since last August, …

Air India Non-Stop Flight Ops on India-US Route to Reach Pre-Covid Levels, Airfare Hiked As Well
3 years, 7 months ago

Air India Non-Stop Flight Ops on India-US Route to Reach Pre-Covid Levels, Airfare Hiked As Well

News 18  

In the wake of advisory issued by US on travelling to India, and witnessing the number of countries banning flights from India, the demand for India-US flights have increased. So much so is the demand that Air India is now reaching pre-COVID levels when it comes to direct non-stop flights between India and US. The Airfares on India-US flights have …

From Flight Bans to Putting India in Red Zone, All You Need To Know About International Air Travel
3 years, 8 months ago

From Flight Bans to Putting India in Red Zone, All You Need To Know About International Air Travel

News 18  

As the second wave of COVID-19 hits the Indian shore, the cases have reached an all-time high, forcing various state governments to announce weekend and night lockdowns. While India did undertake the world’s largest repatriation drive under Mission Vande Bharat, simultaneously, our government also announced bilateral pacts with various countries to ease international travelling. Many countries, including the UK, Hong …

International Flights and Air Travel from India: Latest COVID-19 Restrictions, Routes Explained - News18
3 years, 8 months ago

International Flights and Air Travel from India: Latest COVID-19 Restrictions, Routes Explained - News18

News 18  

As the second wave of COVID-19 hits the Indian shore, the cases have reached an all-time high, forcing various state governments to announce weekend and night lockdowns. While India did undertake the world’s largest repatriation drive under Mission Vande Bharat, simultaneously, our government also announced bilateral pacts with various countries to ease international travelling. An air bubble is a temporary …

Delhi govt files complaint against IndiGo, Vistara, SpiceJet and AirAsia for flouting Covid norms
3 years, 8 months ago

Delhi govt files complaint against IndiGo, Vistara, SpiceJet and AirAsia for flouting Covid norms

India TV News  

The Delhi government has lodged a complaint against four airlines including IndiGo, Vistara, Spice Jet and Air Asia for flouting Covid norms. With the unprecedented surge in Covid-19 cases, the national capital is facing shortage of beds as daily positivity rate has jumped to 30 per cent, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told the media after reviewing the Covid situation …

Boeing expects demand for 2,200 new jets in India over next 20 years
3 years, 8 months ago

Boeing expects demand for 2,200 new jets in India over next 20 years

Live Mint  

Despite the short-term challenges posed by the covid-19 pandemic, aerospace firm Boeing Co expects demand for more than 2,200 new jet planes valued at nearly $320 billion over the next 20 years in India. "Although the covid-19 pandemic sharply reduced Indian air travel last year, the country’s domestic passenger traffic is recovering more rapidly than in most other countries and …

How Aviation Went From an Elitist to Essential Mode of Transportation Due to Covid-19 Pandemic
3 years, 9 months ago

How Aviation Went From an Elitist to Essential Mode of Transportation Due to Covid-19 Pandemic

News 18  

The Covid-19 pandemic not only battered and bruised India’s civil aviation sector, but it also changed the entire perception of the industry from an elitist to an essential mode of transportation. In India’s context, prior to the calibrated re-opening, the entire ecosystem comprising policy makers, regulator, airlines and airports got engaged to herald the world’s largest evacuation programme. Soon hauling …

DGCA Closely Assessing Boeing 737 MAX Performance in Foreign Jurisdiction Before Operations in India
3 years, 9 months ago

DGCA Closely Assessing Boeing 737 MAX Performance in Foreign Jurisdiction Before Operations in India

News 18  

The approval for Boeing 737 Max operations in India may take some more time as the regulator is closely monitoring the aircraft’s performance. The Boeing 737 Max aircraft was grounded worldwide in 2019 after two fatal crashes. In India, SpiceJet is the only operator of Boeing 737 Max aircraft. Besides, Kumar said India’s aviation safety ranking is expected to improve …

Domestic Airlines Fleet in India Cross 700 Planes, 73 New Aircrafts Added in 2020: DGCA
3 years, 9 months ago

Domestic Airlines Fleet in India Cross 700 Planes, 73 New Aircrafts Added in 2020: DGCA

News 18  

India’s civil aviation sector, which was heavily battered by the Covid-19 pandemic, added over 20 aircraft during the year 2020. In January, on a year-on-year basis, the air passenger traffic had dropped by 39.50 per cent to 77.34 lakh from 127.83 lakh reported for the corresponding period of the previous year. On a sequential basis, domestic passenger traffic rose 5.55 …

COVID-19 pandemic: DGCA extends suspension of international flights till 28 February
3 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 pandemic: DGCA extends suspension of international flights till 28 February

Firstpost  

Special international flights have been operating under the Vande Bharat Mission since May and under bilateral “air bubble” arrangements with selected countries since July New Delhi: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till 28 February, aviation regulator DGCA said on Thursday. “However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority …

Coronavirus updates | January 1, 2021
3 years, 11 months ago

Coronavirus updates | January 1, 2021

The Hindu  

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness at session sites and noted that the objective of the dry run for COVID-19 vaccine introduction is to assess operational feasibility in the use of Co-WIN application in field environment, to test the linkages between planning and implementation and to identify the challenges and guide. …

India extends suspension of UK flights till January 7 amid worries over new coronavirus strain
3 years, 11 months ago

India extends suspension of UK flights till January 7 amid worries over new coronavirus strain

India Today  

India will be extending the suspension of flights from the United Kingdom till January 7 amid concerns over the new coronavirus strain that spreads 70% faster and has also been found in India. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday, “Decision has been taken to extend the temporary suspension of flights to and from the UK till 7 …

Govt increases domestic flights' cap from 70 pc to 80 pc of pre-COVID levels
4 years ago

Govt increases domestic flights' cap from 70 pc to 80 pc of pre-COVID levels

India TV News  

The cap on the number of domestic flights that Indian airlines are permitted to operate was increased from 70 per cent to 80 per cent of their pre-COVID levels on Thursday, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. The minister had said on November 11 that the Indian airlines can operate up to 70 per cent of their pre-COVID domestic …

Operational Cap on Domestic Flights Increased From 60 percent to 70 Percent of Pre-Covid Levels
4 years, 1 month ago

Operational Cap on Domestic Flights Increased From 60 percent to 70 Percent of Pre-Covid Levels

News 18  

The cap on the number of domestic flights that Indian airlines are permitted to operate was increased from 60 per cent to 70 per cent of their pre-COVID levels on Wednesday, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. The Civil Aviation Ministry had said on September 2 that the Indian airlines can operate a maximum 60 per cent of their …

Air India to Resume Domestic Flight Operations on Mangaluru-Mumbai Route From October 12
4 years, 2 months ago

Air India to Resume Domestic Flight Operations on Mangaluru-Mumbai Route From October 12

News 18  

Air India would resume direct flights on the Mumbai-Mangaluru-Mumbai sector from October 12, the airline said. In a recent press conference, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that airlines may be permitted to operate maximum 75 per cent of their pre-COVID scheduled domestic flights. On June 26, the Ministry of Civil Aviation had allowed the airlines to operate a …

Airlines May Soon Be Permitted to Operate 75% of Pre-Covid Domestic Flights: Hardeep Singh Puri
4 years, 2 months ago

Airlines May Soon Be Permitted to Operate 75% of Pre-Covid Domestic Flights: Hardeep Singh Puri

News 18  

Airlines may be permitted to operate maximum 75 per cent of their pre-COVID scheduled domestic flights if the passenger numbers continue to remain healthy during the next 7-10 days, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday. On June 26, the Ministry of Civil Aviation had allowed the airlines to operate a maximum of 45 per cent of their …

Airlines may be permitted to operate domestic flights at 75% of pre-COVID levels, says Hardeep Singh Puri
4 years, 2 months ago

Airlines may be permitted to operate domestic flights at 75% of pre-COVID levels, says Hardeep Singh Puri

Firstpost  

The civil aviation minister, however, added that the decision will depend on if or not the passenger numbers continue to remain healthy during the next 7-10 days New Delhi: Airlines may be permitted to operate maximum 75 percent of their pre-COVID scheduled domestic flights if the passenger numbers continue to remain healthy during the next 7-10 days, Civil Aviation Minister …

We Will Reach Pre-Covid Mark of 3 Lakh Air Passengers by Dec 31, Says Aviation Minister
4 years, 3 months ago

We Will Reach Pre-Covid Mark of 3 Lakh Air Passengers by Dec 31, Says Aviation Minister

News 18  

Even as India records an unprecedented spike in the number of new Coronavirus cases in India, the country has been easing down on the restrictions that were put on different modes of travel, be it by air or by road. We find out the answers to these questions in our conversation with the Civil Aviation Minister of India, Hardeep Singh …

IndiGo Aiming to Restore Pre-COVID Domestic Flight Capacity by End of FY-2021
4 years, 3 months ago

IndiGo Aiming to Restore Pre-COVID Domestic Flight Capacity by End of FY-2021

News 18  

IndiGo is aiming to gradually expand its flight operations and reach the pre-COVID-19 full capacity by the end of 2020-21 financial year, its president Wolfgang Prock-Schauer said on Thursday, adding that passenger and corporate bookings are bouncing back. Currently, the country's largest airline in terms of market share is operating around 600 flights per day, which is around 42 per …

Coronavirus Updates: Karnataka sees record spike in COVID-19 cases as 9,860 patients test positive; caseload crosses 3.6 lakh
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus Updates: Karnataka sees record spike in COVID-19 cases as 9,860 patients test positive; caseload crosses 3.6 lakh

Firstpost  

8:16 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Coronavirus in India LATEST Updates Centre allows airlines to operate 60% of their pre-COVID flights Further easing the restrictions imposed to control the spread of the novel coronavirus infection, the government on Wednesday permitted Indian airlines to increase the number of domestic passenger flights to 60 percent of their pre-COVID services, according to an official …

Flight Ticket Prices in India Will See a Marginal Increase from September 1: Here is Why
4 years, 4 months ago

Flight Ticket Prices in India Will See a Marginal Increase from September 1: Here is Why

News 18  

The Civil Aviation Ministry has decided to charge higher aviation security fee from domestic as well as international passengers from September 1, senior government officials said on Thursday. Making the air travel slightly costlier, the officials said the ASF for domestic flyers will be increased to Rs 160 from Rs 150 starting next month, and international passengers will pay 5.2 …

India extends ban on international flights till July 31
4 years, 5 months ago

India extends ban on international flights till July 31

Hindustan Times  

The ministry of civil aviation on Friday extended the ban on international flights till July 31. On Thursday, chairman of Airports Authority of India had said India is in talks with the US and Canada and the countries in European and Gulf regions on establishing individual bilateral bubbles which will allow airlines of each country in the pact to operate …

IndiGo aims to operate 70% of pre-covid flights by 2020-end: CEO Ronojoy Dutta
4 years, 6 months ago

IndiGo aims to operate 70% of pre-covid flights by 2020-end: CEO Ronojoy Dutta

Live Mint  

IndiGo aims to operate 70% of its pre-COVID-19 flights by the end of this year, its CEO Ronojoy Dutta on Monday said, adding that resuming international passenger services in July would be a "good idea". The Centre should allow the airlines to operate 50% of their pre-COVID domestic flights now, Dutta told PTI in an interview, while expressing hope that …

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