Day 60: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 24 domestic flights with 2,193 passengers

Jammu: On Day 60 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 24 domestic flights with 2,193 passengers on board Thursday arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports.
A total of 646 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 14 domestic flights with about 1547 passengers on board landed at Srinagar Airport Thursday.
Pertinently, Jammu Airport Authorities have received a total of 451 domestic flights with 33,330 passengers while Srinagar Airport Authorities have received 733 domestic flights with 95,127 passengers since 25th of May till date.
Also, the Jammu and Kashmir government has brought back about 3,331 passengers from various countries to Jammu and Kashmir through special evacuation flights in the wake of global pandemic till date.
After arrival, all the passengers were tested for the COVID-19 and transported to their destinations at both the airports amid strict observance of all necessary preventive protocols.
The Government has made elaborate arrangements for the arrival, screening, sampling and proper transportation of the passengers to the quarantine centers taking special care of guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) prescribed by the Union Ministries of Civil Aviation and Health and Family Welfare.