Airline Crew Testing Positive for Covid-19 Not to be Retested for 3 Months: MoCA
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The Civil Aviation Ministry has clarified that any airline crew member who has tested positive for Covid-19 once should not be retested for at least a period of three months.
In a circular, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said that the matter of RT-PCR testing of airline crew was taken up with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The ICMR, based on the opinion of experts, has clarified that any crew member who has tested positive once need not be retested for three months.
December 18, 2020
You are reading it here first: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revealed the names of the members in India’s Drone Directorate a dedicated body under the Civil Aviation Ministry that will focus solely on drones. MediaNama had filed an RTI application to the civil aviation regulator. The government had announced the formation of the Directorate in November. It was to be comprised entirely of DGCA officials, but the names of members hadn’t been disclosed.
Following are members of the Drones Directorate:
Hillol Biswas, Director, Aircraft Engineering
R.P. Kashyap, Deputy Director, Air Traffic Control Organisation
Draft rules for no-fly list announced: 3 levels of punishment for 3 categories of unruly behaviour
Civil Aviation Ministry On Friday Issued A Draft Rule For No-fly List. The Ministry Has Proposed To Put The Unruly Behaviour On Flight Into Three Categories: Level 1 - Disruptive Behaviour Like Physical Gestures; Level 2 - Physically Abusive Behaviour Like Pushing, Harassment; And Level 3 - Life Threatening Behaviour.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Arshi Aggarwal | Updated on: 05 May 2017, 12:42:36 PM
New Delhi:
Civil Aviation Ministry on Friday issued a draft rule for no-fly list. The ministry has proposed to put the unruly behaviour on flight into three categories: level 1 - disruptive behaviour like physical gestures; level 2 - physically abusive behaviour like pushing, harassment; and level 3 - life threatening behaviour.
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The Civil Aviation Ministry has clarified that any airline crew member who has tested positive for Covid-19 once should not be retested for at least a period of three months.
In a circular, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said that the matter of RT-PCR testing of airline crew was taken up with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The ICMR, based on the opinion of experts, has clarified that any crew member who has tested positive once need not be retested for three months.
However, crew members with comorbidities may be retested before three months in case they become symptomatic.