Domestic And International Flight: Now The Food Will Be Available

Domestic and International flight: now the food will be available during the flight, new rules apply. The central government has approved all airlines to serve food to passengers during the journey. Now passengers will be able to get pre-packed snacks, miles, and beverages on domestic flights. According to the government order, hot miles will also be available on international flights.

Not only this, but there has also been some strictness in the direction of the prevention of coronavirus from the government. In fact, a senior official of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said that if a passenger refuses to wear a mask while traveling, his name can also be put on the no-fly list by the airline.

Conditional domestic services start from May 25

Domestic and international flights were banned in the wake of the Corona crisis. Conditional domestic services were started from May 25, prohibiting the delivery of food to passengers. Only pre-packaged cold food and snacks were being served, given the distance-time of international flights.

According to the order issued on Thursday, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has said that airlines can offer pre-packed snacks, miles, pre-packed beverages, depending on the duration of travel for domestic flights.

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It said that airlines and charter flight operators could serve hot meals and limited drinks on international flights according to international standards. The ministry said that only once-in-use trays, plates, and cutlery should be used when serving food or beverages on domestic and international flights.

The order also states that crew members must wear new gloves every time they serve food or drinks. During domestic and international flights, passengers are allowed to use the entertainment system based on availability.

International flights closed since 23 March

International flights have been closed since 23 March. Under the Vande Bharat Mission to bring Indians stranded abroad, only Air India aircraft are going to other countries. The government has also started flights under an air bubble with some countries in the past.

More than one lakh passengers travel in a day

Significantly, with more than one thousand aircraft a day and more than two lakh passengers at the airport, more than one lakh passengers have traveled on domestic flights in a day. Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had given information about this.

Along with this, he had told the previous day that with more than 1000 flights operating in a day and more than two lakh passengers were present at the airport. At the same time, more than one lakh passengers a day have traveled on domestic flights in the country.