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DGCA Tightens Rules: Misbehavior on Flights, Airports to Face Strict Action
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CNBC Awaaz
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22-02-2026, 08:08
DGCA Tightens Rules: Misbehavior on Flights, Airports to Face Strict Action
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DGCA implements stricter policy against unruly behavior on flights and at airports, effective February 2026.
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New Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR) categorize misconduct by severity, from verbal harassment to life-threatening acts.
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Penalties include flying bans ranging from three months for minor offenses to two years or more for serious security threats.
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Airlines can impose immediate 30-day bans for specific acts like smoking or tampering with emergency equipment.
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A coordinated no-fly list will be shared between airlines and DGCA; passengers have a 60-day appeal window.
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