Direct Import of Air Turbine Fuel by Indian Carriers to become a reality very soon

16-Feb-2012 The Ministry of Civil Aviation has written to the Ministry of Commerce on 15th February 2012 to take steps to allow direct import of Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) by Indian carriers in pursuance of the decision of the Group of Ministers' (GOM) on Civil Aviation, which was taken in the GOM meeting held on 7th February 2012. The GOM in its meeting decided that the Ministry of Commerce will permit direct import of ATF by or on behalf of Indian carriers directly as the actual user and on actual use basis.