{"id":262803,"date":"2019-03-07T05:19:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T05:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=262803"},"modified":"2019-03-07T05:19:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T05:19:31","slug":"in-rare-concession-india-to-hike-saudi-flying-rights-by-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/in-rare-concession-india-to-hike-saudi-flying-rights-by-40\/","title":{"rendered":"In rare concession, India to hike Saudi flying rights by 40%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Saudi Arabia is set to become the biggest and only beneficiary of India\u2019s tightly managed foreign flying rights regime with the Centre giving the oil-rich nation a 40% hike in quota from April 1. <\/p>\n<p>The move, which follows the India visit of Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman last month, will make Saudi Arabia the only country within a 5,000-km flying distance from India to have its quota increased by the Narendra Modi-led government. Requests for an increase in flying rights by others like Dubai, Qatar, China, Singapore and Malaysia, among others, have been rejected. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Saudi Arabia is set to become the biggest and only beneficiary of India\u2019s tightly managed foreign flying rights regime with the Centre giving the oil-rich nation a 40% hike in quota from April 1. The move, which follows the India visit of Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman last month, will make Saudi Arabia the only country within a 5,000-km flying distance from India to have its quota increased by the Narendra Modi-led government. Requests for an increase in flying rights by others like Dubai, Qatar, China, Singapore and Malaysia, among others, have been rejected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}