New Delhi :
About a third of operations will be allowed when domestic flights resume on Monday, the civil aviation ministry said while releasing SOPs for flying in the time of coronavirus.
The ministry has said vulnerable persons, including the elderly, pregnant women and passengers with health issues should avoid air travel.
What flying will look like starting Monday - these are the new rules declared by the Civil Aviation Ministry.
Report to airport 2 hours before flightsFace mask essentialOnly web-check in allowed, get baggage tag online tooOne check-in bag per passenger; baggage tag to be printed online and attached to luggageNo passengers from containment zones allowedPassengers to use Aarogya Setu app or self-declaration form with contact infoBaggage receipt upon drop off at counter will be confirmed via SMS to passenger's phone.Bag must be dropped off at least one hour before flight.Security staff to have minimum physical contact with passengersMaintain social distancing at all places, follow markers and signs for this.Passengers to collect safety kit -mask, face shield, sanitizer - near boarding gatePassenger to scan in boarding pass near gate, show ID card to staffNo queuing on planes for bathroomsNo meals to be served, passengers cannot bring their own food. Water bottles kept on every seat.No newspapers/magazines allowed on board.Upon arrival, passengers to wait with social distancing for baggage to arrive.
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