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Govt extends ban on international flights till Oct 31
Prime News, National and International, Aviation Industry, health, Disease, New Delhi, September 29:- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday (September 28) extended the suspension of scheduled international commercial passenger flights till October 31.
A circular issued by the DGCA stated that the restrictions shall not apply to international all-cargo operations and flights specifically approved by it.
The aviation regulator stated that the international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case to case basis.
The Centre banned international flights on 23rd March last year, to contain the spread of coronavirus. Later, flight restrictions were eased under air bubble arrangements with certain countries. India has also been operating Vande Bharat flights to many countries. (Inputs: Agencies, NGB)