India will allow resumption of flights to and from the United Kingdom from January 8 but with restrictions that include limiting flight operations to 15 weekly flights each per country till January 23, Union civil aviation minister Hardeep Puri said on Friday.
The government has put a cap of 30 weekly flights between the countries with 15 flights each allowed for carriers of the two countries.
“It has been decided that flights between India and UK will resume from 8 Jan 2021. Operations till 23 Jan will be restricted to 15 flights per week each for carriers of the two countries to and from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad only. DGCA will issue the details shortly,” Puri said on Twitter.