{"id":438301,"date":"2021-09-27T08:27:09","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T02:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=438301"},"modified":"2021-09-27T08:44:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T03:14:15","slug":"canada-to-allow-direct-flights-from-india-lifts-ban-after-5-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/canada-to-allow-direct-flights-from-india-lifts-ban-after-5-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada to allow direct flights from India, lifts ban after 5 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada will allow direct flights from India from Monday, lifting the ban on them after a gap of more than five months.<\/p>\n<p>Announcing the decision, Transport Canada on Saturday in a tweet said: &#8220;Beginning at 00:01 EDT on September 27, direct flights from India can land in Canada with additional public health measures in place.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Travellers must have proof of a negative COVID-19 molecular test from the approved Genestrings Laboratory at the Delhi airport taken within 18 hours of the scheduled departure of their direct flight to Canada,&#8221; it added. <\/p>\n<p>In April, Canada banned all direct flights to and from India when the second Covid wave hit India. The date of reopening has been postponed many times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada will allow direct flights from India from Monday, lifting the ban on them after a gap of more than five months. Announcing the decision, Transport Canada on Saturday in a tweet said: &#8220;Beginning at 00:01 EDT on September 27, direct flights from India can land in Canada with additional public health measures in place.&#8221; &#8220;Travellers must have proof of a negative COVID-19 molecular test from the approved Genestrings Laboratory at the Delhi airport taken within 18 hours of the scheduled departure of their direct flight to Canada,&#8221; it added. In April, Canada banned all direct flights to and from [&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-438301","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\/438301","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=438301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}