{"id":442088,"date":"2021-10-13T07:51:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T02:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=442088"},"modified":"2021-10-13T08:04:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T02:34:22","slug":"domestic-flights-can-operate-at-full-capacity-from-oct-18-says-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/domestic-flights-can-operate-at-full-capacity-from-oct-18-says-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Domestic flights can operate at full capacity from Oct 18, says govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Airlines can operate domestic flights without any capacity restriction from October 18 onwards, the Ministry of Civil Aviation announced on Tuesday keeping in mind the &#8220;passenger demand for air travel&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The carriers have been operating 85 per cent of their pre-COVID domestic services since September 18, according to the ministry&#8217;s order.<\/p>\n<p>The capacity cap stood at 72.5 per cent between August 12 and September 18, 65 per cent between July 5 and August 12 and 50 per cent between June 1 and July 5.<\/p>\n<p>On October 9, the Indian carriers operated 2,340 domestic flights, which is 71.5 per cent of their total pre-COVID capacity. <\/p>\n<p>The ministry stated in its order that &#8220;it has been decided to restore the scheduled domestic air operation with effect from October 18, 2021, without any capacity restriction&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airlines can operate domestic flights without any capacity restriction from October 18 onwards, the Ministry of Civil Aviation announced on Tuesday keeping in mind the &#8220;passenger demand for air travel&#8221;. The carriers have been operating 85 per cent of their pre-COVID domestic services since September 18, according to the ministry&#8217;s order. The capacity cap stood at 72.5 per cent between August 12 and September 18, 65 per cent between July 5 and August 12 and 50 per cent between June 1 and July 5. On October 9, the Indian carriers operated 2,340 domestic flights, which is 71.5 per cent of [&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-442088","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\/442088","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=442088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}