International Flights To and From India Will Resume Starting 27 March 2022

Many places in the world excite travelers to go on explorations around the globe and learn interesting facts. And India is well-known around the world for having innumerable natural wonders, monuments, historical places (like palaces and ruins), and many other attractions. India before the pandemic acted as a host for millions of travelers coming to India each year but the COVID pandemic halted all major travel movements giving a smashing blow to the travel and airlines industries. Flyopedia brings you the latest news about the resumption of air travel in India. Get special domestic and international holiday packages to make your journeys more exhilarating and fun-filled. 

The COVID situation has greatly improved in the nation and people are normalizing their lives to pre coronavirus times. And DGCA has finally given the good news of resuming international flights to and from India starting 27 March. Till now, only special flights approved by DGCA were allowed and those also had many restrictions placed on them. The civil aviation ministry has been in talks with the health ministry from the second week of February 2022. The decision came as a result of careful scenario analysis keeping the passengers’ health and safety in mind. 

The international flights were halted for commercial travel on 23 March 2020. Let’s scroll and have a look at all the events related to the situation of international travels in India. 

Highlights

1. All flights were suspended till further orders. 
2. Special flights started operating from May 2020. And flight exchanges with other nations started after forming a bilateral Air Bubble Agreement with them. 
3. India is in a bilateral agreement with 32 nations including Canada, Australia, the UK, Kenya, and the USA. 
4. The DGCA gave the green signal for normalizing the flight operations from 15 December 2021. But due to the growing spread of the deadly Omicron variant, the decision had to be rescinded. 
5. The government decided to ease the travel restrictions on arrivals and do away with the list of countries that were categorized as ‘At-Risk’. 

After seeing that the domestic flights soon reached the 80% operation benchmark, the authorities discussed the suspended international flights. The DGCA in its statement said that the international operations are resuming but they have to precisely follow the health ministry’s guidelines. The scheduled international flights will remain suspended till 11.59 P.M. 26 March 2022. 

This covers all the latest important information about international flights to and from India. Flyopedia advises all travelers to regularly check for updates and news relating to international travels to avoid disastrous situations. If you are looking for cheap air tickets then contact our travel experts on 1-866-575-4903 (Toll-Free) to grab the best deals on flight tickets to your destination. It is advisable to book flights early and with the commercial flights starting from 27 March, you should take the first step towards your long-awaited vacation now and beat the holiday crowd.

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