{"id":365164,"date":"2020-07-28T12:46:50","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T07:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=365164"},"modified":"2020-07-28T12:46:50","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T07:16:50","slug":"aviation-sector-needs-urgent-plan-to-deal-with-crisis-capa-india-asks-government-to-intervene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/aviation-sector-needs-urgent-plan-to-deal-with-crisis-capa-india-asks-government-to-intervene\/","title":{"rendered":"Aviation sector needs urgent plan to deal with crisis: CAPA-India asks government to intervene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the second time in a month, aviation consultancy Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) &#8211; India, on Monday reiterated that the Indian aviation industry needs an immediate plan to deal with the ongoing financial crisis and warned that the sector is headed for a \u201cchallenging future\u201d owing to the restrictions imposed by the government.<\/p>\n<p>In a series of tweets, CAPA- India said, \u201cIndian aviation is headed for a very challenging future given the regulatory constraints imposed on the sector 1) domestic capacity limited to 45% 2) fare bands extended for three months 3) int\u2019l travel restricted to a handful of travel bubbles. The situation is exacerbated by the fact that demand is very weak. Load factors are just 50-55% even with limited operations. And all this is happening at a time when most carriers have no cash and raising capital is very challenging. The viability of Indian aviation will be critical to support India\u2019s economic recovery post-COVID.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second time in a month, aviation consultancy Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) &#8211; India, on Monday reiterated that the Indian aviation industry needs an immediate plan to deal with the ongoing financial crisis and warned that the sector is headed for a \u201cchallenging future\u201d owing to the restrictions imposed by the government. In a series of tweets, CAPA- India said, \u201cIndian aviation is headed for a very challenging future given the regulatory constraints imposed on the sector 1) domestic capacity limited to 45% 2) fare bands extended for three months 3) int\u2019l travel restricted to a handful [&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":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365164","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=365164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}