Domestic, international flight restriction extended; to restart from April 14-15 midnight: DGCA

NEW DELHI: Set up domestic guest flights, like worldwide ones, will restart from the midnight of April 14-15, the Directorate General of Civil Air Travel (DGCA) said on Friday.

Earlier today, the DGCA had bought the suspension of domestic flights approximately the month-end. The government announced a 21- day lockdown– ending April 14– in India to include the spread of coronavirus. Appropriately, the previously-announced suspension durations for domestic and international schedule guest flights, charter flights and private airplane motion is now till April 14-15 midnight.

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Only all-cargo, medical evacuation and special DGCA-approved flights, apart from off-shore helicopter operations, will be allowed the civilian space.

The DGCA stated its earlier order for suspension of schedule passenger, charter and private aircraft flight “is hereby extended till 2359 hours (India time) on April 14