Air Passenger Rights in India: Your Complete Guide to Delays, Cancellations, and More
Air Passenger Rights in India: Your Complete Guide to Delays, Cancellations, and More
- •Ministry of Civil Aviation's Passenger Charter outlines comprehensive rights for travelers flying to, from, or within India.
- •Delayed flights: Airlines must offer meals, refreshments, alternate flights, or full refunds based on delay length and notice.
- •Cancelled flights: Airlines must inform two weeks prior or provide compensation (up to Rs 10,000) and amenities if informed later.
- •Denied boarding due to overbooking: Passengers are entitled to substantial compensation (up to Rs 20,000) or full refund.
- •Know your rights for ticket cancellation, 24-hour free amendment, medical emergencies, and baggage issues.
