Wednesday, October 09, 2013

Govt directive to employees on airlines for official trips

New Delhi: Government employees have been permitted to fly airlines other than Air India on official trips or to avail Leave Travel Concession (LTC) only if the national carrier does not operate to such destinations, according to a latest order.
So far, government officials or employees were allowed to fly only Air India or its subsidiaries on official duty.
The order issued by the Civil Aviation Ministry says in case government officials or employees plan a trip to a destination not served by Air India, they would have to fly the state-run airline or its subsidiaries till a hub or the "point closest to the eventual destination" and then take another airline.
08/10/13 PTI/mydigitalfc.com
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