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Coronavirus: GoAir offers to fly migrant workers to home states during lockdown

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'In response to seeing scenes of workers trying to walk hundreds of kilometres home with their families, including children, GoAir has reached out to Civil Aviation Ministry and offered its services,' the airline said Mumbai: No-frills carrier GoAir on Saturday evinced interest in flying thousands of stranded migrant workers in various states to the airports closer to their homes amid the lockdown across the country, and said it has approached the government on this issue.

With both passenger train and flight services shut till April 14 and no source of income due to the closure of all businesses, these migrant workers are stuck in major cities and looking for means to reach their native places.

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