{"id":542979,"date":"2022-12-14T09:41:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T04:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=542979"},"modified":"2022-12-14T11:04:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:34:38","slug":"unmanned-check-in-counters-causing-congestion-at-airports-says-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/unmanned-check-in-counters-causing-congestion-at-airports-says-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Unmanned check-in counters causing congestion at airports, says govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Tuesday said check-in counters left unmanned by airlines were leading to congestion at major airports in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAirlines are therefore advised to deploy sufficient manpower at all check-in\/baggage drop counters well in advance to ensure decongestion and smooth flow of passengers at airports,\u201d the MoCA\u2019s said in the letter.<\/p>\n<p>A surge in air travel \u2013 airports have seen over 400,000 domestic flyers a day for 10 consecutive days \u2013 has strained the infrastructure at the country\u2019s busiest airports such as Delhi and Mumbai and forced the MoCA to order a reduction and shifting of peak-hour flights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Tuesday said check-in counters left unmanned by airlines were leading to congestion at major airports in the country. \u201cAirlines are therefore advised to deploy sufficient manpower at all check-in\/baggage drop counters well in advance to ensure decongestion and smooth flow of passengers at airports,\u201d the MoCA\u2019s said in the letter. A surge in air travel \u2013 airports have seen over 400,000 domestic flyers a day for 10 consecutive days \u2013 has strained the infrastructure at the country\u2019s busiest airports such as Delhi and Mumbai and forced the MoCA to order a reduction and [&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-542979","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\/542979","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=542979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}