During the hearing, Go First said it has to refund Rs 597 crore to 15.5 lakh passengers since its grounding on May 3. This includes advances bookings also till July 10.
In a written reply to Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has received applications from lessors for deregistration of a total number of 54 aircraft leased to Go First.
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday permitted Go First to carry out maintenance of the aircrafts, currently on lease with the crisis-hit airline, subject to a monthly inspection by the lessors. A.