{"id":400000,"date":"2021-02-11T11:20:19","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T05:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=400000"},"modified":"2021-02-11T11:20:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T05:50:19","slug":"price-bands-in-airfares-to-be-discontinued-with-flight-services-reaching-pre-covid-level-hardeep-singh-puri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/price-bands-in-airfares-to-be-discontinued-with-flight-services-reaching-pre-covid-level-hardeep-singh-puri\/","title":{"rendered":"Price bands in airfares to be discontinued with flight services reaching pre-COVID level: Hardeep Singh Puri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Emphasising that capping of airfares was an &#8220;extraordinary measure&#8221;, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said the price bands are expected to be done away with once flight services reach pre-COVID-19 levels.<\/p>\n<p>Replying to questions in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said the civil aviation sector was completely closed down on March 23, 2020, and was reopened on May 25 in a slow and calibrated manner by putting in place SOPs, provisions for seamless contactless travel and a large number of other measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Emphasising that capping of airfares was an &#8220;extraordinary measure&#8221;, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said the price bands are expected to be done away with once flight services reach pre-COVID-19 levels. Replying to questions in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said the civil aviation sector was completely closed down on March 23, 2020, and was reopened on May 25 in a slow and calibrated manner by putting in place SOPs, provisions for seamless contactless travel and a large number of other measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"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-400000","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\/400000","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}