Tackling hot-headed, rude air passengersAir travel in India is on the brink of transformation as the DGCA rolls out a new framework to address disruptive passenger behavior. With ...
19 Feb, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Airlines viral video shows rude passenger getting kicked off Dallas-bound flight after telling attendant to ‘shut up’A passenger was removed from an American Airlines flight from Costa Rica to Dallas after verbally abusing a flight attendant during a safet...
07 Sep, 2025, 10.19 AM IST
Unruly passengers cause cockpit disruption, Delhi-Mumbai SpiceJet flight delayed over 7 hoursTwo passengers were taken off a Delhi-Mumbai SpiceJet flight after trying to push their way into the cockpit during taxiing. The disruption...
16 Jul, 2025, 08.29 PM IST
'Two drinks per person': Inside Europe's largest airline's fight to limit destruction by drunk passengers on flightsRyanair is urging the EU to impose a limit of two alcoholic drinks per passenger at airports, to curb disruptive behavior on flights. This ...
15 Jan, 2025, 06.05 PM IST
Nervous flyer urinates on seat, forces pilot to divert plane after dumping fuel worth €30,000A United Airlines flight from Amsterdam to New York was diverted to Dublin after an intoxicated passenger urinated on his seat and caused a...
15 Jan, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
This one annoying habit of flight passengers is driving fellow flyers crazy. Are you also guilty of it?A growing trend among airline passengers is disrupting both flights and airports: people are watching movies, TV shows, and having phone co...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.45 AM IST
Google Cloud partners with Air France-KLM on AI technologyGoog le cloud said that Franco-Dutch airline group's commercial and cargo flights generated large amounts of data which would be used by Go...
04 Dec, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
Netizens says ‘Hum Nahi Sudhrenge’ after Air India’s littered cabin image goes viralA viral photo shared by Manisha Singhal depicting a littered Air India Dreamliner flight to Singapore has sparked backlash on social media....
19 Jul, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
United passenger mimics 'Scarface,' bites flight attendant, forces plane to make emergency landingA United Airlines flight from Miami to Newark was diverted to Orlando due to a disruptive passenger incident. The disruption began an hour ...
11 Jul, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
Pee-Gate: It is airline's discretion how much alcohol you can get in-flight, says DGCAThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) clarified its stance on handling unruly passengers after a petition by a woman who was uri...
10 Apr, 2024, 03.16 PM IST
Emergency exit of Indigo flight got opened accidentally, no safety compromised, says DGCAAccording to a statement issued by the Indigo airline on Tuesday, a passenger travelling on Flight 6E 7339 from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli o...
17 Jan, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
Disruptive passengers, air rage, drunk walkers: Common flight behaviors after lockdownThe man jumped upon an airline drinks cart in the middle of the flight before stripping naked in the aisle, causing the jet to reroute. On ...
02 Sep, 2022, 02.58 PM IST
If you want to fly to America, get ready to be interrogatedDepartment of Homeland Security will require carriers to begin asking U.S.-bound passengers additional screening questions on about 2,100 d...
26 Oct, 2017, 07.51 PM IST
Drunk passengers create ruckus on-board AirAsia flightEarlier this month, IndiGo said an unruly passenger on board a Mumbai-Chandigarh flight opened the emergency exit door just after passenger...
28 Feb, 2017, 04.08 PM IST
Go Air deplanes an unruly passenger from Mumbai-Lucknow flight"While boarding was in progress, a female passenger at the aerobridge threw her hand bag on another passenger."
11 Aug, 2016, 06.44 PM IST
'Cracker rage' could cost United Airlines $550,000United Airlines Flight 971 had to make an emergency landing in Belfast after a passenger caused a "potential security risk."
25 Jun, 2015, 12.32 PM IST
DGCA proposes to declare unruly behavior onboard aircraft as an "offence and punishable act"The DGCA proposes to declare unruly behavior onboard aircraft as an "offence and punishable act" as it can jeopardize safety of the aircraf...
24 Sep, 2014, 12.55 PM IST