New Delhi: Beginning tomorrow (June 5), over 3,200 departures per week will be operated from India per week during this year’s summer schedule. According to aviation regulator DGCA, 1,466 departures per week have been approved for Indian carriers. Foreign airlines will operate 1,783 departures per week. The Summer Schedule 2022 is effective from March 27, 2022, till October 29, 2022.
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) statement, a total of 1,466 departures per week have been approved to 43 destinations in 27 countries.
Domestic airlines
IndiGo will operate 505 departures per week
Air India 361
Air India Express 340
SpiceJet 130
GoAir (GoFirst now) 74
Vistara 56
A total of 60 foreign airlines from 40 countries have been given the approval to operate 1,783 frequencies to and from India during ‘Summer Schedule 2022’.
Gulf-based carriers
Emirates will operate 170 departures per week
Oman Air 115
Air Arabia at 110
Qatar Airways 99
Gulf Air 82
Etihad Airways 80
Saudi Arabian Airlines 63
Kuwait Airways 56
Others
The Central government allowed the resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger services from March 27. “After having recognised the increased vaccination coverage across the globe and in consultation with the stakeholders, the Government of India has decided to resume scheduled commercial international passenger services to or from India from March 27, 2022,” an official communique had said on March 8.
