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India’s airline operations paralysed by uncontrolled COVID-19 pandemic
May 6th 2021
Airlines in India reduced scheduled capacity by 6.5%, to about 2.501 million seats from May 3 compared with about 2.676 million seats in the previous seven days, figures from travel data company, OAG, showed. Read More » However, scheduled capacity was down 41.2% from the 4.255 million seats available in the week beginning January 20 as the country battled a surge in COVID-19 infections. Statistics published today revealed the country had recorded 412,262 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday.