On Wednesday, Secretary Ministry of Civil Aviation, Rajiv Bansal informed that international flight operations are expected to return to normal soon. He also informed that the Air India takeover was expected to be done by the end of December.
"International flight operations are expected to return to normal soon. We are making all efforts to hand overall operations of Air India by the end of December" said Rajiv Bansal.
"Ministry of Civil Aviation has sought more Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) security personnel for airports from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), 3000 additional CISF personnel to be provided in gradual manner. There is also a proposal to deploy private security agencies for non-core duties at airport" added Bansal.
- A few days ago, the government had allowed fully vaccinated travellers (with approved jabs) from 99 countries a quarantine-free travel in India.
Regular operation of international flights was halted in March 2020 after the outbreak of COVID-19. Flights have since been operated under air bubble pacts.
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