{"id":282674,"date":"2019-07-17T06:02:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T06:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=282674"},"modified":"2019-07-17T06:17:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T06:17:27","slug":"with-pakistan-airspace-open-operation-cost-for-us-bound-flights-likely-to-come-down-by-rs-20l-air-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/with-pakistan-airspace-open-operation-cost-for-us-bound-flights-likely-to-come-down-by-rs-20l-air-india\/","title":{"rendered":"With Pakistan airspace open, operation cost for US-bound flights likely to come down by Rs 20L: Air India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Pakistan opening its airspace for all commercial airlines on Tuesday morning, Air India said operation costs for one-way US and Europe-bound flights are likely to come down by Rs 20 lakh and Rs 5 lakh, respectively. <\/p>\n<p>After Pakistan closed its airspace following the Balakot air strikes of February 26, Air India suffered a financial loss of over Rs 491 crore as it had to re-route its various international flights. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As Pakistan airspace is now open, aircraft utilisation will go up, while crew requirement will come down by 25 per cent,&#8221; an Air India spokesperson said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Pakistan opening its airspace for all commercial airlines on Tuesday morning, Air India said operation costs for one-way US and Europe-bound flights are likely to come down by Rs 20 lakh and Rs 5 lakh, respectively. After Pakistan closed its airspace following the Balakot air strikes of February 26, Air India suffered a financial loss of over Rs 491 crore as it had to re-route its various international flights. &#8220;As Pakistan airspace is now open, aircraft utilisation will go up, while crew requirement will come down by 25 per cent,&#8221; an Air India spokesperson said.<\/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":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282674","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\/282674","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=282674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}