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Old Jan 18, 2022 | 5:58 am
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superboi
 
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Originally Posted by oliver2002
Considering the omicron variant has now arrived in India and is well spread the political pressure to keep a lid on the influx from abroad will subside. I hope that it ends in two weeks but doubt it will. More likely some time in Q1/22. The fact that Lufthansa, who went to war with the GoI in October 2020 (unlike others who just delivered some suitcases for diwali) is bumping up the schedule in January and further in February (BLR goes back to 3x) indicates that an agreement/arrangement was made with their friends in Delhi.
https://www.schengenvisainfo.com/new...om-january-19/ Looks like this was some reciprocal arrangement involving AI also temporarily increasing flights to FRA (I think they're now flying BLR and BOM in addition to DEL)...I don't see the bubbles going away till the summer schedule starts.

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