Audit paves way for more flights to US
Audit paves way for more flights to US
The US Federal Aviation Authority, or FAA, has allowed India to retain its safety credentials, bringing relief to the industry and lifting the threat against travel agreements that had been awaiting the audit to take effect.
“It has been decided to keep India category 1. The FAA audit is now complete," said civil aviation secretary M. Madhavan Nambiar, announcing the decision after both sides signed the agreement. “We are now on a level playing field."
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