Aviation minister chairs review meeting with airlines post-Pahalgam attack; urges normal flight resumption from May 15

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu chaired a overview assembly with all airways and senior officers on Tuesday, Could 11. The assembly targeted on assessing the emergency response and future actions following the Pahalgam terror assault. Through the assembly, the Minister counseled the safety forces for his or her the extraordinary efforts in safeguarding the nation. He additionally lauded the seamless coordination between the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Directorate Common of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Airports Authority of India (AAI), and airways, which ensured minimal disruption and a immediate response throughout the emergency.

“Within the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror assault, I respect the extraordinary efforts of the safety forces in safeguarding our nation. Additionally, kudos to the seamless coordination between the Ministry, DGCA, AAI and airways throughout this emergency,” stated the Minister.

Because the NOTAM (Discover to Airmen) issued in response to the incident is ready to run out on Could 15, the Minister really useful that every one airways resume regular flight operations throughout the 32 affected airports from the identical date. In line with the Ministry, all airways have responded positively to the suggestion.

“With the NOTAM ending on fifteenth Could, I urged that airways resume their regular schedules from the fifteenth throughout all 32 airports for which the NOTAM was issued. All airways responded positively to this suggestion,” he shared in a submit.

Expressing delight within the aviation sector’s response, Naidu emphasised the Ministry’s ongoing dedication to the precept of ‘Nation First’.

“We, Ministry of Civil Aviation are proud to witness the aviation sector rising to the event with a unified dedication to ‘Nation First’. With the continued help of airways, airport operators, and different companions, the Ministry will stand firmly with the armed forces,” Ram Mohan added.