Indian-origin Grammy winner Ricky Kej levelled serious allegations about Air India staff who rejected the UPI payment system after the singer failed to pay the charges on credit cards. "I offered to pay by UPI. I did not have any credit cards or cash. He flatly refused UPI," he said.
An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Doha, originally set to depart at 3:55 am, has been delayed for over five hours due to a technical issue. Passengers reported that they were made to stay seated on the plane for three to four hours during the delay.
According to the airline's statement, its aircraft, travelling from Riyadh to Peshawar on flight SV792, encountered smoke coming from one of the tyres upon landing at Peshawar International Airport in Pakistan.
A power outage in the vicinity of Manchester Airport left hundreds of passengers stranded, leading to extensive disruptions including flight cancellations and significant delays on Sunday.
"Suddenly there was a very dramatic drop so everyone seated and not wearing a seatbelt was launched immediately into the ceiling, some people hit their heads on the baggage cabins overhead and dented it," recalled an ill-fated Singapore Airlines passenger.
A spokesman for the South American airline told the Herald there had been a "technical problem" on the flight that affected some crew and passengers, without providing further details.
The government on Monday asked airlines to devise a mechanism to ensure reasonable airfares amid a surge in air ticket prices, particularly on certain routes that were earlier served by Go First.
The airline promised there will be no visible display anywhere and the weigh-in data will remain anonymous even to airline staff.
The critical statement from P&W came as the Indian ultra-low-cost airline based in Mumbai accused Pratt & Whitney of not supplying engines.
After landing at Anchorage, the airport police, who were already informed by the airline, arrested the accused and took him into custody.
The cancer passenger alleged that she "repeatedly" asked cabin crews to assist but the latter rudely declined her request and asked her to do it on her own and walked away.
"The airline failed to ensure adequate arrangement for ground handling, preparation of load and trim sheet, flight dispatch and passenger/cargo handling," DGCA said in a statement
According to the airline, the incident happened on the Delhi-Hyderabad flight on Monday, where a man inappropriately touched a cabin crew member.
However, Union Civil Aviation Minister Scindia said that the young BJP leader Tejasvi Surya had opened the gate "accidentally".
The order released by the Aviation ministry also stated that the fare band will only be applicable for 15 days and that the airlines are not required to stick to the fare band for the remaining 15 days of the month.
The development comes days after IndiGo had apologised to a passenger who was manhandled by the airline's ground staff at Delhi airport in October.
Finally, your drinks and food may start tasting good at high altitudes! Many of the carriers have the bad reputation for serving unpalatable and so-so drinks. Now they are thinking about filling the sensory gap.
While the concept of ‘seat selection fee’ or the ‘family fee’ has existed worldwide for long, airlines are now looking to put it into effect rigorously.
London, Nov 30: Airline passengers face chaos at immigration halls and school closures may force parents to take children with them to work Wednesday as Britain's biggest strike in decades threatens to wreak havoc. Labor
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