{"id":299280,"date":"2019-11-04T11:14:11","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T05:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=299280"},"modified":"2019-11-04T11:14:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T05:44:11","slug":"spicejet-for-more-wide-body-jets-government-vets-incentive-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/spicejet-for-more-wide-body-jets-government-vets-incentive-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"SpiceJet for more wide-body jets, government vets incentive plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry seems inclined to consider SpiceJet&#8217;s proposal to promote induction of wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 by Indian carriers.<\/p>\n<p>A possible way to incentivize induction of bigger aircraft for operating long-haul flights to Europe and the US is by launching a scheme on the lines of UDAN that provides subsidy to operators for connecting smaller towns in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the Ajay Singh-led SpiceJet had written to the government think-tank Niti Aayog pointing out that foreign airlines were taking away 60% of India&#8217;s international traffic to various destinations globally by using their transit hubs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry seems inclined to consider SpiceJet&#8217;s proposal to promote induction of wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 by Indian carriers. A possible way to incentivize induction of bigger aircraft for operating long-haul flights to Europe and the US is by launching a scheme on the lines of UDAN that provides subsidy to operators for connecting smaller towns in the country. Recently, the Ajay Singh-led SpiceJet had written to the government think-tank Niti Aayog pointing out that foreign airlines were taking away 60% of India&#8217;s international traffic to various destinations globally by using their transit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299280","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}