Those behind hoax bomb threats will be put on no-flying list: Kinjarapu
Addressing a press conference in Delhi, the Civil Aviation minister said, “From the Ministry, we have thought of some legislative action if it is required."
Addressing a press conference in Delhi, the Civil Aviation minister said, “From the Ministry, we have thought of some legislative action if it is required."
The outage, which began on July 19, resulted from a technical problem involving an update from CrowdStrike's Falcon Sensor threat-monitoring software.
The notices were issued by the aviation security watchdog after a video of the incident went viral on social media.
The meeting of committee members to hear Civil Aviation Ministry officials on the fixing of airfares is scheduled for 3.30 pm.
Civil Aviation Ministry earlier saying in a statement that it's working with airlines to reduce flight departures to 14 during peak hours.
Jet Airways staff from across various departments took out a march on Tuesday in front of Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan that houses the Civil Aviation Ministry.
The government wants local carriers to deploy capacity on international routes from where Jet Airways has withdrawn operations due to severe fund crunch.
"The Ministry has advised airlines' to not raise fares on routes that connect smaller cities and towns especially in the northeast, Srinagar and Port Blair,"
To make things even more difficult with Jet folding its wings and the Boeing 737 Max aircraft being grounded, the Airbus NEOs are also in trouble.
The development comes a day after Jet Airways announced to temporarily suspend all flight operations from Wednesday after it failed to get an emergency funding.
