New Delhi: Domestic airlines might soon be allowed to import aircraft that are up to 18 years old, with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) proposing to ease the norms as government looks to boost regional air connectivity.
Currently, local carriers are not allowed to import aircraft that are more than 15 years old.
For making the relaxation, aviation watchdog DGCA has proposed changes to a more than two-decade old regulatory framework pertaining to aircraft imports.
The proposal to relax the aircraft import requirements comes at a time when the government is in the final stages of preparing the new aviation policy that would focus on improving regional air connectivity, among other areas.
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Currently, local carriers are not allowed to import aircraft that are more than 15 years old.
For making the relaxation, aviation watchdog DGCA has proposed changes to a more than two-decade old regulatory framework pertaining to aircraft imports.
The proposal to relax the aircraft import requirements comes at a time when the government is in the final stages of preparing the new aviation policy that would focus on improving regional air connectivity, among other areas.
To Read the News in Full
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