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Indian domestic airlines Go First announced on Friday that all their flights remain suspended till May 30. The airline has been grounded ever since it filed its involuntary insolvency on May 2nd, and announced the suspension of flights for two days. It also made it evidently clear that the refunds will be made in full amount shortly.
Now, it has extended the suspension of its operations till May 30th. This announcement comes a day after the aviation watchdog DGCA asked the financial crisis airline to submit a comprehensive plan for the revival of its operations, including details about the availability of operational planes and pilots, within 30 days.
The airlines noted ‘operational reasons’ for the cancellations of flights. The tweet also mentioned that airline will shortly resume the bookings.
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The crisis hit airline has been directed by the DGCA to halt sale of its tickets until further notice. This was after its insolvency on May 3rd, and since the lessors are looking to take back the aircraft leased to the carrier.
DGCA has asked the airline to submit an in-depth plan about its revival such as including details like maintenance arrangements, funding and working capital, and arrangements with the lessors.
