4th February 2020

To All Members

Sub: Extension of Commercial Airport Entry Passes to Tour Operators till 31st March 2020

Dear Friends,  

This is further to our circular dated 2nd January 2020 regarding airport entry passes for the tour operators. As was informed, the validity of Airport Entry Passes, which expired on 31st December 2019 was extended till 31st January 2020 by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, Govt. of India.  

We are pleased to inform you that with our regular follow up with Ministry of Civil Aviation/Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, the Director General- Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has extended the validity of Commercial Airport Entry Passes up to 31st March 2020 vide their letter no. 1245/4-2020-Training Division-BCAS-E174512 dated 4th February 2020. Necessary directives have been issued to All Regional Directors of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security to take necessary action accordingly. 

Please note this extension has been given only to the tour operators, till the time new mechanism for passes is finalized by the Bureau of Civil Aviation, Security.

With best regards,

Rajiv Mehra

Vice President