Indian carriers fly in to occupy Jet Airways’ foreign slots
NEW DELHI: The aviation ministry has distributed Jet Airways’ foreign flying rights among Indian carriers through an allocation process that was opposed by airlines such as IndiGoNSE -3.06 % and GoAir, which have challenged the move in separate letters to the ministry, said people with knowledge of the matter. Government officials defended the method as transparent and fair.
IndiGo and SpiceJet have got the maximum number of rights, with 84 weekly flights for the first and 77 for the second. GoAir got the rights to operate 30 weekly flights, while Vistara got 28. All the allocations are for three months. Indi-Go’s contention is that it should
