The Delhi Police have registered at least six First Information Reports (FIRs) related in connection with bomb threats received by multiple airline companies in the last couple of days.
Low-cost carrier IndiGo on Wednesday announced the launch of direct flights connecting Mumbai and Vijayawada from August 16.
Several flights were delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) on Monday due to low visibility amidst fog.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), visibility at Delhi-Palam was reduced from 400 meters at 2:00 am to 100 meters at 2:30 am on Sunday, and it further reduced to 0 meters since 3:00 am.
The French government will arrange more chartered flights on October 13 and 14 to repatriate its nationals currently stranded in Israel
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the national carrier and the Centre, argued that the 'best practice is testing and quarantine and not seat difference'.
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said on Saturday that he had requested the Civil Aviation Ministry and Indian Council of Medical Research to allow the state government to conduct antibody testing of passengers after they land.
Delhi International Airport Limited, CEO, Videh Jaipuriar said that it is 'very important to resume flight operations because we have to actually learn to live with corona.'
The airline will run these special ferry flights during the second phase of the repatriation mission as part of the total sector from international cities to domestic cities through major hubs like Delhi or Mumbai.
In the first leg of evacuation, the national carrier Air India along with its subsidiary Air India Express is operating a total of 64 flights — 42 by Air India and 24 by Air India Express — to 12 countries to repatriate 14,800 Indians back.
