All domestic, non-scheduled and private flight operations suspended till April 14: DGCA

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday extended the suspension of all domestic, non-scheduled and private flight operations till April 14 amid a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of the Covid-19, the coronavirus disease.

This comes a day after the aviation regulator said that all international commercial passenger flights will remain suspended till April 14. DGCA had earlier said international commercial passenger flights will remain suspended till March 29 and all domestic flights till March 31.

DGCA said in a circular that all domestic operators engaged in scheduled, non- scheduled and private aircraft operations in India has been extended until 23.59 hrs IST on April 14.