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WiFi May Soon be Allowed on Flights in Indian Airspace

Civil Aviation Minister RN Choubey said that the Cabinet’s approval would not be required for the proposal.

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  • Fliers may soon be able to use WiFi facility when they are on flights in the Indian airspace, with the government on Wednesday indicating that a decision on the matter is likely in the next 10 days.

  • On security issues, Civil Aviation Secretary RN Choubey said the important thing was about the ability to track voice and data.

  • On whether calls would also be permitted, Choubey said that if data is going to be allowed, it should be possible to make calls as well. According to him, the Cabinet’s approval would not be required for the proposal.

With inputs from PTI

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