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MPs will enjoy privilege at airports
MPs will enjoy privilege at airports The civil aviation ministry on Monday informed the Parliament that the privileges currently enjoyed by Members of Parliament (MPs) at airports across the country will not be restricted and will be continued.
The civil aviation ministry on Monday informed the Parliament that the privileges currently enjoyed by Members of Parliament (MPs) at airports across the country will not be restricted and will be continued.
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The privileges include free access in the terminal building and visitors’ gallery on the basis of identity card, reserved lounge facilities at international and domestic terminals of the airports, airport entry pass to personal staff of MP — one at New Delhi and another for an airport nearest to his / her constituency, beverages served free of charge and designation of one officer of airport as protocol officer at each airport who is responsible for extension of all facilities to MPs.
Also, the ministry stated around 320 pilots - 101 from Air India, 70 from Air India Express and 130 from Jet Airways, during DGCA audit of training facilities of airlines was found to have been flying aircrafts with lapsed Pilot Proficiency Check in 2014.
The Ministry made it clear that all the concerned including private airlines and airports, the protocol needs to be followed.
