{"id":449588,"date":"2021-11-12T09:49:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T04:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=449588"},"modified":"2021-11-12T10:17:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T04:47:22","slug":"wont-have-airlines-to-board-if-fare-limits-are-not-increased-aviation-minister-scindia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wont-have-airlines-to-board-if-fare-limits-are-not-increased-aviation-minister-scindia\/","title":{"rendered":"Won&#8217;t have airlines to board if fare limits are not increased: Aviation Minister Scindia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There won&#8217;t be any airline in India to board if limits on domestic airfares are not increased as oil prices have jumped from USD 22 each barrel to USD 85 in the last eight months, Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>At the &#8216;Times Now Summit 2021&#8217;, he said aviation turbine fuel (ATF) is about 40 per cent of an airline&#8217;s cost structure in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Domestic air travel became costlier on August 12 this year when the Aviation Ministry raised the lower and upper caps on domestic fares by 9.83 to 12.82 per cent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There won&#8217;t be any airline in India to board if limits on domestic airfares are not increased as oil prices have jumped from USD 22 each barrel to USD 85 in the last eight months, Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday. At the &#8216;Times Now Summit 2021&#8217;, he said aviation turbine fuel (ATF) is about 40 per cent of an airline&#8217;s cost structure in the country. Domestic air travel became costlier on August 12 this year when the Aviation Ministry raised the lower and upper caps on domestic fares by 9.83 to 12.82 per cent.<\/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":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-449588","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\/449588","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=449588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}