{"id":265025,"date":"2019-03-19T05:12:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T05:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=265025"},"modified":"2019-03-19T05:12:40","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T05:12:40","slug":"grounded-planes-dgca-to-meet-airlines-on-tuesday-to-discuss-rising-fares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/grounded-planes-dgca-to-meet-airlines-on-tuesday-to-discuss-rising-fares\/","title":{"rendered":"Grounded planes: DGCA to meet airlines on Tuesday to discuss rising fares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation watchdog DGCA has called a meeting on Tuesday noon to discuss with airlines the upward spiral in airfares as Jet Airways continue to ground its aircraft and cancel a significant number of flights, a government official said. <\/p>\n<p>According to the official, after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) grounded all 12 of SpiceJet&#8217;s 737 Max aircraft on March 13 following the Ethiopian Airlines crash, that killed 157 people, the problem of rising airfares in Indian market has &#8220;aggravated&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;DGCA has called a meeting at Tuesday noon to discuss the airfare rise because of significant number of cancellations done by Jet Airways in the last few weeks,&#8221; the government official told PTI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation watchdog DGCA has called a meeting on Tuesday noon to discuss with airlines the upward spiral in airfares as Jet Airways continue to ground its aircraft and cancel a significant number of flights, a government official said. According to the official, after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) grounded all 12 of SpiceJet&#8217;s 737 Max aircraft on March 13 following the Ethiopian Airlines crash, that killed 157 people, the problem of rising airfares in Indian market has &#8220;aggravated&#8221;. &#8220;DGCA has called a meeting at Tuesday noon to discuss the airfare rise because of significant number of cancellations done [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265025","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}