Chartered flights allowed to bring back Indians overseas

Tue, 02 June 2020

12:50

The ministry of civil aviation has allowed chartered flights to come to India as long as passengers register with Indian embassies/high commissions and meet MHA humanitarian criteria of Vande Bharat and the state governments agree to the chartered flight.

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