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DGCA Tightens Rules on Unruly Airline Passengers: Strict Action for In-Flight Smoking, Drinking, and Misconduct
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DGCA Cracks Down: New Rules for Unruly Passengers on Flights
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25-02-2026, 13:10
DGCA Cracks Down: New Rules for Unruly Passengers on Flights
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Airlines to implement SOPs for handling unruly passengers and reporting incidents to DGCA.
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Independent committee, including a representative from another carrier, will decide on flight bans.
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Airlines can directly impose flight bans exceeding 30 days without committee referral.
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Violations include smoking, drinking on domestic flights, and misuse of emergency exits/equipment.
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Unruly passengers face bans from 45 days up to two years or more, depending on offense severity.
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