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US jury finds Boeing not guilty in 737 MAX grounding lawsuitA US jury has ruled that Boeing is not liable for lost revenue claimed by Polish airline LOT in a lawsuit concerning the 737 MAX. LOT had a...
Wars, recessions, political crises, market crashes. Warren Buffett’s advice on each of themWarren Buffett made a prediction in the mid-1990s he knew would come true: Berkshire Hathaway's future returns would fall short compared to...
Airline loses bag with sacred items; Indian passenger to get Rs 1.19 lakh compensationAn Indian airline has been ordered to pay Rs 1.19 lakh to passengers for losing checked-in baggage containing sacred items and costly cloth...
The only valuation formula Warren Buffett ever used, and why most investors get it wrongIn a letter to shareholders, Buffett dismantled one of investing's most persistent false dichotomies: "Value" vs "growth". He contended tha...
Air India offers Rs 1,000 to a Bengaluru frequent flyer for a damaged bag; Passenger files case, gets Rs 17,000A Bengaluru flyer has won compensation after an 18-month battle with Air India. After a flight to Delhi, he found his trolley bag damaged a...
Passenger wins Rs 35,000 in compensation from airline after 23-year legal battle over hair in foodA 23-year legal battle concluded with an Air India passenger receiving Rs 35,000 in costs after finding hair in his sealed meal. The Madras...
High Court orders Air India to compensate passenger for discomfort caused by in-flight mealA passenger discovered a strand of hair in his Air India meal, which caused stomach discomfort. The Madras High Court upheld Air India’s ne...
Air India faces Rs 1,000 cr liability as legal claims mount after AI171 crashFollowing the Air India AI171 crash, the airline has offered ₹1 crore as initial compensation per deceased person, but could face significa...
$10 million coffee spill: Woman sues airline after scalding mid-air burn ruins dream vacationA Queens couple’s British Isles cruise turned tragic after a Scandinavian Airlines flight attendant allegedly spilled excessively hot coffe...
Consumer panel asks Flynas Airlines pay Rs 1.25 lakh to passenger for baggage lossFlynas Airlines faces consumer commission's order. The airline must compensate a passenger over Rs 1.25 lakh. This is for a lost bag on a M...
Boeing reaches settlement to avert civil trial in MAX crashBoeing, facing a civil trial for the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash that killed 157 people, reached a last-minute settlement with th...
Pakistan International Airlines staff forgets to put boy's body on aircraft: ReportNegligence by Pakistan International Airlines staff led to protests and outrage after a six-year-old boy's body was left behind at the airp...
Corporate revenue slides 31% in Q1, profit margin drop not as stark: IcraThe rating agency said corporate revenues had been falling for three quarters prior to the last one due to the weak macroeconomic climate b...
Unsparing consumer fora protected consumers' rights in 2017The cases of medical negligence, a much-debated issue, too came before consumer fora which also put to task the real estate majors for fail...
2016 saw several pro-consumer verdictsRailways, one of the largest employers in the country, too faced the wrath of the consumer courts as in one case, the Delhi state consumer ...
- SpiceJet to pay Rs 22,000 to handicapped man for delayed flight
SpiceJet has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay a compensation of Rs 22,000 to a visually-challenged man for over a four-hour de...
- Patel to ease airline fuel price load
Civil aviation minister Praful Patel is trying to help domestic airlines offset their losses due to higher jet fuel prices.