{"id":359106,"date":"2020-06-24T12:04:03","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T06:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=359106"},"modified":"2020-06-24T12:49:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T07:19:56","slug":"us-asks-indian-air-carriers-to-seek-prior-authorisation-for-charter-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-asks-indian-air-carriers-to-seek-prior-authorisation-for-charter-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"US asks Indian air carriers to seek prior authorisation for charter flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US has asked Indian air carriers to apply for statements of authorisation prior to conducting charter flights, alleging that the Indian government is engaged in &#8220;unfair and discriminatory&#8221; practices with respect to air transportation services between India and America.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Transportation (DOT) said on Monday that it was taking this action to restore a level playing field for US airlines.<\/p>\n<p>It said it &#8220;is taking this action because the Indian government is engaging in unfair and discriminatory practices with respect to charter air transportation services to and from India,&#8221; said an official statement after the DOT issued an order requiring Indian air carriers to apply to the Department for statements of authorisation prior to conducting charter flights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US has asked Indian air carriers to apply for statements of authorisation prior to conducting charter flights, alleging that the Indian government is engaged in &#8220;unfair and discriminatory&#8221; practices with respect to air transportation services between India and America. The Department of Transportation (DOT) said on Monday that it was taking this action to restore a level playing field for US airlines. It said it &#8220;is taking this action because the Indian government is engaging in unfair and discriminatory practices with respect to charter air transportation services to and from India,&#8221; said an official statement after the DOT issued [&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":[216,130,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359106","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=359106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}