{"id":442514,"date":"2021-10-14T08:55:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T03:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=442514"},"modified":"2021-10-14T11:04:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T05:34:21","slug":"indian-airline-stocks-soar-as-government-allows-full-flight-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indian-airline-stocks-soar-as-government-allows-full-flight-capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian airline stocks soar as government allows full flight capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU (Reuters) &#8211; Shares of Indian airline operators jumped on Wednesday after the country&#8217;s civil aviation ministry allowed domestic flights to fly at full capacity from Oct. 18, lifting pandemic-led restrictions ahead of the festive season.<\/p>\n<p>InterGlobe Aviation, which runs India&#8217;s largest airline IndiGo, and SpiceJet Ltd rose as much as 4.8% and 5.9%, respectively, to their highest levels since mid-September.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s aviation industry has been among the worst hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, with airlines losing billions of dollars since operations were halted or restricted since 2020.<\/p>\n<p>With COVID-19 cases falling and vaccination rates increasing, India has started easing travel restrictions over the past few months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU (Reuters) &#8211; Shares of Indian airline operators jumped on Wednesday after the country&#8217;s civil aviation ministry allowed domestic flights to fly at full capacity from Oct. 18, lifting pandemic-led restrictions ahead of the festive season. InterGlobe Aviation, which runs India&#8217;s largest airline IndiGo, and SpiceJet Ltd rose as much as 4.8% and 5.9%, respectively, to their highest levels since mid-September. India&#8217;s aviation industry has been among the worst hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, with airlines losing billions of dollars since operations were halted or restricted since 2020. With COVID-19 cases falling and vaccination rates increasing, India has started easing [&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-442514","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\/442514","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=442514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}