Aircraft Charter Operations Permitted Under Non-Scheduled Operator Permit Without Individual Ticket Sales Requirement

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....CESTAT adjudicated a dispute regarding aircraft utilization under Non-Scheduled Operator (Passenger) permit. The tribunal examined whether charter operations were permissible under the original service authorization. Referencing precedential decisions in VRL Logistics and Sky Airways, the appellate tribunal determined that charging a lump-sum payment for aircraft usage did not constitute a violation of notification conditions. The commissioner's original order was found erroneous, specifically regarding restrictions on charter operations. The tribunal conclusively held that the appellant could legitimately use the aircraft for charter purposes without selling individual passenger tickets, thereby setting aside the previous confiscation and penalty order and allowing the appeal.....