Consumer Court: Air Traveller Wins Rs. 2.74 Lakh In Compensation For Missing Valuables After Airline Offered Just USD 30

Air traveller wins ₹2.74 lakh compensation from Consumer Court after airline offered just USD 30 for missing valuables, highlighting passenger rights and airline liability.

“Align Domestic Rules with Global Practices” – SC Judge Urges Tougher Guidelines for Unruly Airline Passengers, Shares Unpleasant Flight Experience

The Supreme Court of India is considering stricter regulations for unruly airline passengers after a petition from a woman who faced harassment during a flight. Justice Viswanathan recounted a troubling experience with intoxicated passengers, emphasizing the need for new protocols. The court plans to reevaluate existing guidelines to enhance passenger safety and align with international standards.

Delhi HC Enforces UK Court Order: SpiceJet to Return Two Aircraft, Three Engines

The Delhi High Court directed SpiceJet to comply with a UK court order to return two leased aircraft and three engines to TWC Aviation Capital, emphasizing the enforceability of international legal rulings. The decision stems from a legal dispute over lease agreements and non-payment of dues, with SpiceJet facing legal consequences for failing to adhere to the UK court’s orders.

“Auto-Rickshaw Fares often Higher than Airfare”: Delhi HC Refuses to Cap Airline Fares

The Delhi High Court Today (May 15th) remarked that the airline industry today is well-regulated and it is not appropriate for the Court to pass any directions for capping of airfares.