Civil aviation industry to say goodbye to the 5/20 formula
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The present ruling by the Discussions are going on regarding new laws that would require airlines to operate a certain percentage of their flights in the domestic sector to be able to take international routes, a senior civil aviation ministry official told ET.
This is being done to make sure that the domestic air connectivity is not compromised even as people get more options to fly international.
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The government, on the other hand, wants this condition to be removed so that local aviation industry becomes more attractive for investment as well as be able to offer wider choices for travellers to fly overseas.
Experts are of the view that the government shouldn't bring any new impediments and let the airlines decide on their capacity break-up. They also say that any airline would like to maintain a healthy balance between domestic and international flights, depending on the market requirement.
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