The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over steep and unpredictable airfare hikes during festivals, calling it exploitation of passengers. The Court has sought responses from the Centre and DGCA on regulating airfare pricing and protecting consumer rights.
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Government and DGCA over rising airfares and hidden airline charges, seeking stricter regulations to protect passengers from unpredictable pricing, unfair baggage rules, and opaque airline practices across India.
