{"id":216545,"date":"2022-11-30T20:08:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T14:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=216545"},"modified":"2022-11-30T20:08:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T14:38:44","slug":"what-is-wet-leasing-of-aircraft-for-which-govt-has-relaxed-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/what-is-wet-leasing-of-aircraft-for-which-govt-has-relaxed-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"What is wet leasing of aircraft, for which govt has relaxed rules"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cWhat is wet leasing of aircraft, for which govt has relaxed rules\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> Livemint on 30th November 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ministry of Civil Aviation has relaxed rules related to the wet leasing of aircraft. It has allowed the wet leasing for a year as opposed to the six months permitted so far.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is wet leasing?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wet leasing means renting the plane along with the operating crew and engineers while dry leasing refers to taking only the aircraft on rent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The technical term for wet leasing is <\/span><b>ACMI which stands for aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operations of an aircraft on wet lease are not encouraged by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation(DGCA) as the crew is often not approved by Indian authorities. Also, wet leasing is generally a short-term arrangement, as it is more expensive than a dry lease.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Why do airlines lease aircraft?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot of planes used by airlines in India are not owned but leased. Airlines and aircraft operators prefer leasing planes in order to avoid the massive lump sum payments that buying them would entail and to quickly increase capacity, perhaps temporarily, on certain routes or sectors.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cWhat is wet leasing of aircraft, for which govt has relaxed rules\u201d published in Livemint on 30th November 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Civil Aviation has relaxed rules related to the wet leasing of aircraft. It has allowed the wet leasing for a year&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/what-is-wet-leasing-of-aircraft-for-which-govt-has-relaxed-rules\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is wet leasing of aircraft, for which govt has relaxed rules<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,3127,9],"tags":[10501],"class_list":["post-216545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","category-public","tag-live-mint","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704939260},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}