Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended till Jan 31

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said that suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till 31st January, Next Year due to Covid-19 pandemic.

In a circular, DGCA said, the restriction will not apply to international all-cargo operations and flights specifically approved by it. The Aviation Regulators said, however international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis.

Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since 23rd March due to the pandemic. But special international flights have been operating under Vande Bharat Mission and under bilateral air bubble arrangements.