Govt asks airlines to ensure crew, aircraft readiness ahead of fog season
The civil aviation ministry on Tuesday asked airlines to ensure the availability of qualified crew, compliant aircraft for low-visibility operations and to put in place realistic flight schedules to minimise inconvenience to passengers during operational disruptions in the upcoming fog season. The fog season is expected to run from December 15, 2026 to February 15, 2027, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). At a fog preparedness meeting of stakeholders convened by the minist…




