In a respite for private domestic carrier, who are struggling with poor finances due to grounding since March, the government will soon allow these private airlines to conduct repatriation flights to bring back Indians stuck in foreign land.
The aviation ministry today held a meeting, which was convened by aviation secretary Pradeep Sigh Kharola, along with all airlines to discuss the issue and discussions were held to allow private airlines for the flights.
“The fares and flights, which the private carriers will operates, are still under discussions and will be announced soon,” said a top government official, who did not want to be identified.
