Speculation has been rife that the Indian government will resume domestic and international flight operations, in a staggered form, post the 21-day lockdown which will end on April 14, 2020.
However, Hardeep Singh Puri, minister of Civil Aviation of India has called this news a mere speculation. He has clarified that the decision to restart flights after the said period is yet to be taken, and shall be assessed from case to case if required.
Puri tweeted:
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Hardeep Singh Puri✔@HardeepSPuri
News about resumption of passenger flights in a staggered manner from 15 April is mere speculation.
The correct position is spelt out in my tweet of 2nd April 2020.@PTI_News @PIB_India @MoCA_GoI @DGCAIndia @AAI_Official
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