New Delhi: The initial no-objection certificate for starting scheduled passenger and cargo airlines will now be valid for three years with the government tweaking existing norms to improve the ease of doing business in the aviation sector.
Civil Aviation Ministrys decision to extend the validity of such certificates also comes at a time when it is working to implement various provisions of the new civil aviation policy and also boost regional air connectivity.
Now, the initial No Objection Certificate (NOC) issued for various categories of airlines to start operations would now be valid for three years. Currently, the validity is only for one-and-a-half years. Generally, these certificates are issued by the Ministry. In a circular, the Ministry said existing procedure for grant of initial NOC for scheduled, non-scheduled and scheduled commuter air transport services has been reviewed "with a view to streamline the procedure and also ease of doing business in aviation sector".
The new validity timeline would be applicable for NOCs to operate scheduled passenger, regional as well as cargo air transport services. For these categories, the fee would be Rs 2 lakh. With regard to NOC for operating scheduled commuter airlines, the fee would be Rs 2 lakh.
28/12/16 PTI/India Today
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Civil Aviation Ministrys decision to extend the validity of such certificates also comes at a time when it is working to implement various provisions of the new civil aviation policy and also boost regional air connectivity.
Now, the initial No Objection Certificate (NOC) issued for various categories of airlines to start operations would now be valid for three years. Currently, the validity is only for one-and-a-half years. Generally, these certificates are issued by the Ministry. In a circular, the Ministry said existing procedure for grant of initial NOC for scheduled, non-scheduled and scheduled commuter air transport services has been reviewed "with a view to streamline the procedure and also ease of doing business in aviation sector".
The new validity timeline would be applicable for NOCs to operate scheduled passenger, regional as well as cargo air transport services. For these categories, the fee would be Rs 2 lakh. With regard to NOC for operating scheduled commuter airlines, the fee would be Rs 2 lakh.
28/12/16 PTI/India Today
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