NEW DELHI : Aviation regulator DGCA today said pilots and cabin crew members will not fly in an aircraft for 48 hours after being vaccinated against coronavirus.
“If there are no symptoms after 48 hours, the air crew (which includes pilots and cabin crew) is fit to resume ‘unrestricted’ flying duties,” the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a circular.
Here are the guidelines issued by DGCA following COVID-19 vaccination (after each dose) are as follows:
Aircrew will be monitored for 30 minutes at the COVID-19 Vaccination Centre for any anaphylactic or idiosyncratic reaction.
Aircrew will be ‘Medically Unfit for Flying’ for 48 hours after vaccination.
