{"id":390301,"date":"2020-12-19T08:32:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-19T03:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=390301"},"modified":"2020-12-19T09:13:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T03:43:23","slug":"domestic-air-traffic-growth-slows-on-maharashtra-covid-19-test-caveat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/domestic-air-traffic-growth-slows-on-maharashtra-covid-19-test-caveat\/","title":{"rendered":"Domestic air traffic growth slows on Maharashtra Covid-19 test caveat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Domestic air traffic growth slowed down to 21 per cent on a sequential basis in November after growing by 30-40 per cent in the three previous months. <\/p>\n<p>Domestic airlines flew 6.3 million passengers in November compared to 5.2 million a month earlier. Last November, airlines had carried 12.9 million passengers. <\/p>\n<p>Apart from a higher base, the other possible reasons for a slower growth include one additional day in October (compared to November). The mandatory RT-PCR tests in Maharashtra, introduced during the last week of November, also proved to be a dampener. <\/p>\n<p>Airline passengers from Delhi, Goa, Gujarat and Rajasthan are required to take a RT-PCR test to be able to travel to Maharashtra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Domestic air traffic growth slowed down to 21 per cent on a sequential basis in November after growing by 30-40 per cent in the three previous months. Domestic airlines flew 6.3 million passengers in November compared to 5.2 million a month earlier. Last November, airlines had carried 12.9 million passengers. Apart from a higher base, the other possible reasons for a slower growth include one additional day in October (compared to November). The mandatory RT-PCR tests in Maharashtra, introduced during the last week of November, also proved to be a dampener. Airline passengers from Delhi, Goa, Gujarat and Rajasthan are [&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":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390301","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=390301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}