Aviation regulator got strict for sluggish airlines
Megha Jain
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To make airlines punctual, Directorate General of Civil Aviation has warned the airlines that if a flight does not initiate takeoff within five minutes of air traffic control (ATC) clearance then such a flight should be allowed to take off only when some slot is free and can delay for indefinitely. The orders and have been issued to all scheduled airlines and airport operators and must be strictly followed, said DGCA.
