Mumbai, Apr 7 (PTI) In a major relief to airlines, airport tariff regulator Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) on Tuesday announced a 25 per cent reduction in landing and parking charges across major airports.

This reduction, which comes into immediate effect, will be applicable to all domestic flights for a period of three months, AERA said in an order.

The tariff follows the government's directive to the authority in view of the ongoing West Asia crisis, the order stated.

"Landing and parking charges (part of aeronautical tariff) at all major airports shall be reduced by 25 per cent from the prevailing tariff. This reduction shall take effect immediately and will be applicable on all domestic flights for a period of three months," AERA stated in the order.

"After due consideration, the Authority has decided to implement the directions issued by the government," it added. PTI IAS TRB TRB

Landing and parking charges reduced for domestic flights as AERA implements tariff relief across major airports. AERA reduced landing and parking charges at major airports by 25 per cent, effective immediately, for all domestic flights for three months. The reduction applies to aeronautical tariff components and was implemented in response to the government's direction in view of the ongoing West Asia crisis.