No international flights till Aug 31, says DGCA

New Delhi, July 31

Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday said the suspension of scheduled international flights to and from the country had been extended till August 31.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said the government had decided to “extend the suspension on scheduled international commercial passenger services to/from India up to 23:59 hours IST of August 31”. This restriction would not be applicable to international all-cargo operations and flights approved by the DGCA.

Under the Vande Bharat Mission, Air India and Air India Express have lifted 2,67,436 stranded passengers and other charters have flown 4,86,811 stranded passengers during May 6- July 30. — PTI