The Federal Government on Monday announced that domestic flights would resume on June 21 and directed airlines to take between 50 and 70 per cent of passengers on any flight.
It also stated that the aircraft of most airlines were currently being serviced in preparation for the June 21 resumption date for domestic flights.
“Only 50 or 70 per cent of the passengers should be taken. These are some of the things that we have been looking at.” He explained that the resumption of flights would be premised on the implementation of the approved protocols for safe operations of the airlines.
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