(a): whether domestic airlines are required to operate for a minimum period of five years to qualify for permission to
fly abroad;
(b): if so, the details thereof ;
(c) : whether there is a move in the Government to lower down the operational period ;
(d) : if so, whether the said move will have an adverse effect on the effectiveness and viability of the airlines ;
(e) : if so, whether the Government would ensure that the operational period will not be lowered by down playing the
safety and confidence of the international passengers thereby resulting in loss of traffic and revenue to aviation
industry as a whole; and
(f) if so, the reaction of the Government thereto ?