Key Highlights
- Rammohan Naidu chaired a comprehensive review to assess the potential fallout on international flight operations.
- The ministry confirmed on Saturday that the exercise examined the likely impact of ongoing hostilities and related airspace closures on Indian carriers and passengers.
- Explaining the scope of the review, the ministry said the focus was on coordination and passenger safety.
- “A high-level meeting through a video conference was convened with Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation and other senior officials of the Ministry, the Airports Authority of India (AAI), the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), airline operators, and major airport operators across the country.
- The review focused on ensuring passenger safety, operational continuity and real-time coordination in light of multiple airspace restrictions and NOTAMs issued in parts of the region”, the statement said.
