Question : Flight Services

(a) whether the Government proposes to start flight services to Tel Aviv in Israel from airports in the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) the time by which it is likely to be done;

(d) whether the Ministry has received any request from the Ministry of External Affairs to operate more flights from Doha, Qatar to bring the Indians living in Qatar following the political crisis there, if so, the details thereof; and

(e) the action taken by the Ministry on this request?

The Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Jayant Sinha)

(a): No Madam.;
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(b)&(c): Do not arise.;
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(d) & (e): No Madam. However, this Ministry has granted permission to Indian carriers to mount additional flights to Doha between June to October, 2017.;