{"id":20368,"date":"2022-05-07T18:06:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T12:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=20368"},"modified":"2022-05-07T18:06:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T12:36:27","slug":"dgca-warned-all-airlines-against-the-wrongful-denial-of-boarding-to-passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/07\/dgca-warned-all-airlines-against-the-wrongful-denial-of-boarding-to-passengers\/","title":{"rendered":"DGCA warned all airlines against the wrongful denial of boarding to passengers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation<\/a> (DGCA) on Friday warned all airlines that are denying boarding to passengers with confirmed tickets on a flight will be viewed seriously and strict action will be initiated against the erring airline, including imposing financial penalties as per regulations, according to the news agency.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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DGCA has directed all Indian airlines to provide compensation and facilities to passengers who are denied boarding despite reporting at the airport on time, or in event of flight cancellation or hold, as per the information.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Additionally, DGCA gave notice to the airlines after receiving several cases of denial of boarding to passengers with a confirmed ticket and warned them to comply with the provisions of the civil aviation regulations (CAR) in such cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It also reported that airlines have been indulging in the \u201cunfair practice” of denying boarding to passengers, the aviation regulator warned that \u201cstrict action will be initiated against the erring airline, including setting financial penalties as per regulations” in case of violation of the directive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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