India-Bangladesh final decision on flight resumption to be taken on Sep 29

Dhaka: The aviation authorities of the two countries are set to hold a virtual meeting on September 29, where a final decision will be taken on whether the flight services will resume between the two` countries or not. 

 Meanwhile, Bangladesh has responded positively to Delhi’s proposal to resume India’s commercial flights ‘Air Bubble’ under special arrangements. According to sources of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), Earlier this month, the Indian government sought Bangladesh’s opinion over ‘Transport Bubble’ or ‘Air Travel Arrangement’ to resume flights between the two countries. 

 In the third week of this month, another letter was sent by the concerned authorities of the country to resume the flight. In the meantime, CAAB has submitted its opinion. 

 According to sources of Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi, India’s foreign ministry has hinted at this. A virtual meeting of the Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) chaired by the foreign ministers of the two countries is scheduled to be held on Tuesday. A final announcement on the matter is likely to come after the meeting. 

 28/09/20 UNI