30.1 C
Delhi
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

81 foreign airlines operating to and from India : MoS Singh in RS

Date:

Share post:

Donate-GC-Razorpay

New Delhi: As many as 81 foreign airlines are currently operating scheduled passenger services to and from the country, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Dr V K Singh told Rajya Sabha on Monday.

In a written reply in the Upper House, the Minister informed that 16 foreign airlines are operating cargo services to and from India.

Foreign carriers operating cargo services include China Airlines, Egypt Air, United Parcel Services (UPS) and Lufthansa cargo.

As per the written reply, 12 scheduled domestic airlines and five scheduled commuter operators together have a fleet size of 762 aircraft.

It was noted that GO Airlines (India) Ltd (Go First) is currently undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process as per Section 10 of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code.

The airline has a fleet size of 54 aircraft, as per the reply.

Related articles

Russia launches rocket to deploy 55 satellites into orbit

Moscow: Russia launched a Soyuz-2.1b rocket Tuesday from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia's Far East to deploy two...

Maha polls: 4140 candidates in fray for 288 assembly seats

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Assembly elections are set to begin after 2938 candidates withdrew from 288 constituencies, with 4,140...

J&K: Police arrest drug peddler with contraband in Baramulla

Srinagar: Police have arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substances from his possession in Jammu and Kashmir’s...

Ontario Hindu temple violence shows political space being given to extremist forces by Canada: EAM

Canberra/New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the incidents of violence perpetrated by Khalistani elements at a...