Regulations and Government
Indian Aviation Set To Get Boost
India’s aviation policy still has issues
New Indian air carriers such as AirAsia, Vistara and Spice Jet all complain of being impeded in their growth plans by what they view as India’s antiquated and inadequate regulations.
New Indian air carriers such as AirAsia, Vistara and Spice Jet all complain of being impeded in their growth plans by what they view as India’s antiquated and inadequate regulations.

Faced with regulatory bottlenecks and high taxation, and a fledgling infrastructure, India’s aviation industry–having grown by 20 percent in 2015–is set to get a boost a new civil aviation policy. While the government has said it aims to provide a level playing-field to aviation-related sectors including airlines, airports, MRO organizations and GA, systems and processes will need to be simplified and made transparent. This is believed to be one of the conclusions of the draft aviation policy that is expected to be released imminently.


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