Aviation regulator DGCA grants Jet Airways certificate to resume commercial flight operations
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Aviation regulator DGCA grants Jet Airways certificate to resume commercial flight operations

With DGCA officials on board, Jet Airways successfully operated five proving flights on 15 & 17 May. The airline intends to restart commercial flight operations in the July-September quarter.

   
Representational image | Jet Airways flight | Commons

Representational image | Jet Airways flight | Commons

New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA Friday granted Jet Airways the Air Operator Certificate (AOC), allowing the airline to resume commercial flight operations.

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) chief Arun Kumar told PTI the “AOC” has been “granted” to Jet Airways.

In its old avatar, the airline was owned by Naresh Goyal and had operated its last flight on April 17, 2019. The Jalan-Kalrock Consortium is currently the promoters of Jet Airways.

The airline intends to restart commercial flight operations in the July-September quarter.

With DGCA officials onboard, the airline had successfully operated five proving flights on May 15 and 17. – PTI

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