Employees push for WFH option as house help takes off for voting dutyStaffing firms reported labour shortages across sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, hospitality and facility management, while consum...
Angry passenger alleges IndiGo denied her boarding despite confirmed ticket, says priority given to high-fare customersMarketing strategist Manisha expressed her frustration on Instagram after IndiGo airlines refused her boarding despite a confirmed ticket d...
“Are you cheating or following discriminatory/racist policies?”: Indian bureaucrat slams British AirwaysAn IAS officer, Bhide, criticized British Airways, alleging that she was downgraded from premium economy during check-in under the false cl...
Tech-logistics company Freightwalla joins hands with Maersk to provide spot rates on its platformMaersk introduced spot rates to reduce overbooking cycles while also providing a price and cargo loading assurance.
Air India apologises after denying boarding to Indian TT playersTT player Manika Batra took to Twitter stating that the Indian contingent, comprising 17 players and officials of Indian table tennis team ...
Airlines liable to pay passengers for denying boarding: DGCA to HCDGCA said that the airlines are liable to compensate the passengers who are denied boarding despite having confirmed tickets.
DGCA: Airlines must pay for denying seats to those with confirmed ticketsIn an unequivocal stand, the Director General of Civil Aviation told Delhi High Court that passengers can seek compensation when denied sea...
Air India seats available for 144 flyers, but airline books 194On Saturday, 194 passengers reported for Air India flight AI 731 from Kolkata to Guwahati when the Airbus A 319 aircraft had only 144 seats.
Overbooking flights: Government pushes for transparent mechanismOverbooking of a flight has been a long-standing practice in the airline industry as seats are considered as a "time sensitive and perishab...
Easyjet forced UK couple off overbooked flight: ReportThe British couple were due to fly from Luton Airport to Catania in Sicily on Monday last week. After boarding the aircraft they were asked...
Airlines should be allowed to overbook seats: global airlines body IATAStating that some govts are considering regulations to restrict overbookings, IATA said it is an economically important activity that shoul...
What if you are bumped off an overbooked flight? Know your rightsThough, in India, the possibility of dragging a passenger out of a flight does not arise as such passengers are not allowed to board in the...
New rules ensure no United Airlines like situation arises in IndiaUnited Airlines on Monday handled an overbooking situation by brutally off loading a passenger with a security personnel dragging him down ...
DGCA needs to formulate policy: NDRC on overbooking by airlines"This practice causes a lot of hardship and inconvenience to the passengers who are left out from their scheduled flights, despite the fact...
- Indian Airlines fined for denying seat to passenger
Slamming airlines for overbooking seats, the Delhi Consumer Commission has directed Indian Airlines to shell out Rs 40,000 to a passenger w...
- 60 passengers offloaded Air India flight due to overbooking
Around 60 passengers of Air India's Mumbai-London-Chicago flight were offloaded in Mumbai on Tuesday as the plane was overbooked.
- Sri Lankan Airlines' British head asked to leave island
Sri Lankan Airlines' British head Peter Hill's work visa has been revoked by the government here apparently over the national carrier's "re...