Civil aviation ministry asks airlines to carry out risk assessment on flight ops amid Middle East crisis

Civil aviation ministry asks airlines to carry out risk assessment on flight ops amid Middle East crisis

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the civil aviation ministry has asked airlines to carry out their own risk assessment on international flight operations. Air India, Vistara, IndiGo and various international airlines have opted for alternative flight paths to the West and are avoiding the Iranian airspace against the backdrop of tensions flaring up between Iran and Israel.Also read: US NSA Jake Sullivan postpones India visit amid Middle East crisis Civil Aviation Secretary…
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Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/civil-aviation-ministry-asks-airlines-to-carry-out-risk-assessment-on-flight-ops-amid-middle-east-crisis/article68071670.ece/amp/