India threatens to ban Russian airlines
Tuesday 16/05/2017 - Source: Newindpress
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked two Russian carriers and Malaysia Airlines why they should not be barred from using the Indian airspace as the two countries were not allowing some Indian carriers in their airspace.
In a communication to Malaysia Airlines, the DGCA has sought reasons why Air India Express and Air Sahara were not being allowed to operate to Kuala Lumpur. A similar communication was issued to Russian carriers Aerflot and Transco Airlines why Air India and Jet Airways were not being allowed to use the Russian airspace.
The communication, the DGCA made it clear that it would be forced to take action to bar these airlines from using the Indian airspace.
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