{"id":20941,"date":"2022-05-29T11:58:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T06:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=20941"},"modified":"2022-05-29T11:58:53","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T06:28:53","slug":"dgca-fines-indigo-rs-5-lakh-for-denying-boarding-to-specially-abled-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/29\/dgca-fines-indigo-rs-5-lakh-for-denying-boarding-to-specially-abled-child\/","title":{"rendered":"DGCA fines IndiGo Rs 5 lakh for denying boarding to specially-abled child"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">IndiGo has been fined <strong>Rs 5 lakh by the DGCA<\/strong> for refusing to board a specially abled youngster at Ranchi airport. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/08-03-15-an_indigo_airbus_a320.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline was deemed to be ineffective in dealing with the situation, according to the regulator. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the boy&#8217;s refusal to board the airline&#8217;s <strong>Ranchi-Hyderabad aircraft, <\/strong>his parents, who were accompanying him, opted not to board as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Following the incident, <strong>Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia <\/strong>stated that no human being should have to go through this, and that he is personally examining the situation. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/13180fbe-7a7c-11eb-ac73-a65418c40367_1614963059876_1623076176484.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/13180fbe-7a7c-11eb-ac73-a65418c40367_1614963059876_1623076176484.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/13180fbe-7a7c-11eb-ac73-a65418c40367_1614963059876_1623076176484-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The employee had to make a &#8220;<strong>difficult decision<\/strong>&#8221; based on the probability that the &#8220;<strong>commotion will go ahead aboard the aeroplane,&#8221;<\/strong> according to IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay Tuned and Informed with us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IndiGo has been fined Rs 5 lakh by the DGCA for refusing to board a specially abled youngster at Ranchi airport. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20587,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20941","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20946,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20941\/revisions\/20946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}