{"id":342029,"date":"2020-03-16T11:55:55","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T06:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=342029"},"modified":"2020-03-16T12:33:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T07:03:58","slug":"indias-pvt-airports-need-reality-check-says-iata-on-new-levy-proposal-amid-coronavirus-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indias-pvt-airports-need-reality-check-says-iata-on-new-levy-proposal-amid-coronavirus-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s pvt airports need &#8216;reality check&#8217;, says IATA on new levy proposal amid coronavirus outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: With an airports&#8217; association proposing a new levy on passengers in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, global airlines&#8217; grouping IATA on Friday said India&#8217;s private aerodromes need to do a &#8220;reality check&#8221; and not have a self-serving interest in protecting profits.<\/p>\n<p>The International Air Transport Association (IATA) represents around 290 airlines, including Air India, Vistara, IndiGo and SpiceJetNSE -5.60 %.<\/p>\n<p>Citing increase in operational expenses, the Association of Private Airport Operators (APAO) has suggested introduction of a new levy on passengers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: With an airports&#8217; association proposing a new levy on passengers in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, global airlines&#8217; grouping IATA on Friday said India&#8217;s private aerodromes need to do a &#8220;reality check&#8221; and not have a self-serving interest in protecting profits. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) represents around 290 airlines, including Air India, Vistara, IndiGo and SpiceJetNSE -5.60 %. Citing increase in operational expenses, the Association of Private Airport Operators (APAO) has suggested introduction of a new levy on passengers.<\/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-342029","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\/342029","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=342029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}