New Delhi/Beijing: Direct air services connecting designated points in India and China can resume by late October 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Thursday.
The civil aviation authorities of the two countries have been engaged in technical-level discussions on resuming direct air services between the two countries and on a revised Air Services Agreement since the start of this year as part of the Indian government’s approach towards gradual normalisation of relations between both countries.
“Following these discussions, it has now been agreed that direct air services connecting designated points in India and China can resume by late October 2025, in keeping with the winter season schedule, subject to commercial decision of the designated carriers from the two count