{"id":375310,"date":"2020-09-25T12:12:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T06:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=375310"},"modified":"2020-09-25T13:10:42","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T07:40:42","slug":"ministry-allows-airlines-to-set-baggage-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ministry-allows-airlines-to-set-baggage-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry allows airlines to set \u2018baggage limit\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has amended provisions regarding baggage limit on domestic flights, giving airline carriers the freedom to decide on it as per their internal policy. Ahead of this, passengers flying domestic routes were only allowed to take one hand baggage and one check-in luggage.<\/p>\n<p>Issuing a new memorandum, the MoCA said, \u201cBaggage limitation would be as per the airlines\u2019 policies.\u201d \u201cThe matter with regard to check-in baggage has been reviewed based on the feedback\/inputs received from the concerned stakeholders,\u201d the ministry noted. Following the notice, airlines will be able to reset the domestic check-in baggage limit back to 15 kg as it will help them slightly increase their revenues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has amended provisions regarding baggage limit on domestic flights, giving airline carriers the freedom to decide on it as per their internal policy. Ahead of this, passengers flying domestic routes were only allowed to take one hand baggage and one check-in luggage. Issuing a new memorandum, the MoCA said, \u201cBaggage limitation would be as per the airlines\u2019 policies.\u201d \u201cThe matter with regard to check-in baggage has been reviewed based on the feedback\/inputs received from the concerned stakeholders,\u201d the ministry noted. Following the notice, airlines will be able to reset the domestic check-in baggage limit [&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":[212,130,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375310","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=375310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}