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Tigerair Taiwan Fined Over Rs 4 Lakh After Passenger Boards Wrong Osaka Flight
- Monday May 25, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
As per reports, the incident came to the limelight shortly after boarding, before takeoff, allowing airline staff to escort the passenger off the Osaka-bound flight.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Travel | Written by Mallika Khurana
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Lawyer Blasts Air India For Deducting 20,000 Points For Missed Concert, Airline Refutes Claim
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Travel | Written by Mallika Khurana
Lawyer Safir Anand accuses the airline of unfairly deducting 20,000 loyalty points for missing a concert invite, despite not confirming attendance.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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From Verbal Abuse To Cockpit Breach, How Aviation Body Is Redefining Punishment For Unruly Flyers
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
The DGCA has proposed sweeping changes that seeks to strengthen aircraft safety, restore onboard discipline, and give airlines greater authority to act swiftly against those who misbehave
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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IndiGo Faces Rs 458 Crore GST Penalty, Airline Set To Contest Ruling
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The country's largest airline IndiGo on Tuesday said authorities have slapped a GST penalty of over Rs 458 crore, and that it would contest the decision.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Faces Rs 117 Crore Penalty Related To Input Tax Credit
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo on Tuesday said it has been slapped with a penalty of Rs 117.52 crore related to input tax credit and the airline will challenge the ruling.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Fined Rs 40 Lakh For Using Unqualified Pilot Simulators
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines after finding that the carrier conducted pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for operations at critical airports
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www.ndtv.com
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This Country Fines Impatient Airplane Passengers For Standing Up Too Early
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Turkey has introduced fines for impatient airplane passengers who stand up or unbuckle their seatbelts before the aircraft has come to a complete stop, aiming to enhance in-flight safety and order during the deplaning process.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Faces Rs 944 Crore Tax Penalty, Terms It "Erroneous"
- Sunday March 30, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
With the Income Tax Department imposing a penalty of Rs 944.20 crore on IndiGo, India's largest airline has termed the order "erroneous" and vowed to challenge it legally.
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www.ndtv.com
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Decoding Qantas' "Ghost Flights" Scandal, Which Led To $66 Million Penalty
- Monday May 6, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Australia's competition watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, revealed that Qantas "admitted that it misled consumers" by advertising seats on tens of thousands of flights, despite the fact that these flights had alread
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www.ndtv.com
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305 Enforcement Actions Taken Against Airlines, Individuals In 2022
- Sunday January 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Aviation safety regulator DGCA took 305 enforcement actions, including imposing financial penalties against various operators and individuals, among others for non-compliance of various norms during 2022, an official statement said on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Traffic At Jammu Airport Jumps After Scrapping Of Load Penalty
- Sunday October 3, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Passenger traffic at the Jammu airport jumped soon after the load penalty for the strategically important airport was scrapped, allowing airlines to fly full capacity, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Now, Huge Fine For Excess Baggage On Trains Too
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Like airlines, carrying extra luggage on railways will now involve extra charges and a penalty. For decades, the railways have been lenient about passenger luggage -- so much so that many passengers are not even aware how much baggage they are allowed to carry. Railway officials say the laxity has led to enormous quantities of luggage being carried...
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Regulator DGCA To Get Powers To Impose Penalties
- Sunday May 28, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government plans to provide the Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA with powers to impose penalties for violations. The proposal, which has been in the works for some time, would give more leeway for the regulator in taking enforcement actions against erring entities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sri Lanka To Pay $115 Million For Cancelling Planes: Source
- Wednesday October 5, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Sri Lanka's cash-strapped national carrier said Wednesday it will pay a penalty for cancelling leases on four Airbus A350s, with official sources putting the figure at about $115 million.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tigerair Taiwan Fined Over Rs 4 Lakh After Passenger Boards Wrong Osaka Flight
- Monday May 25, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
As per reports, the incident came to the limelight shortly after boarding, before takeoff, allowing airline staff to escort the passenger off the Osaka-bound flight.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Travel | Written by Mallika Khurana
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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Lawyer Blasts Air India For Deducting 20,000 Points For Missed Concert, Airline Refutes Claim
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Travel | Written by Mallika Khurana
Lawyer Safir Anand accuses the airline of unfairly deducting 20,000 loyalty points for missing a concert invite, despite not confirming attendance.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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From Verbal Abuse To Cockpit Breach, How Aviation Body Is Redefining Punishment For Unruly Flyers
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
The DGCA has proposed sweeping changes that seeks to strengthen aircraft safety, restore onboard discipline, and give airlines greater authority to act swiftly against those who misbehave
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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IndiGo Faces Rs 458 Crore GST Penalty, Airline Set To Contest Ruling
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The country's largest airline IndiGo on Tuesday said authorities have slapped a GST penalty of over Rs 458 crore, and that it would contest the decision.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Faces Rs 117 Crore Penalty Related To Input Tax Credit
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo on Tuesday said it has been slapped with a penalty of Rs 117.52 crore related to input tax credit and the airline will challenge the ruling.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Fined Rs 40 Lakh For Using Unqualified Pilot Simulators
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines after finding that the carrier conducted pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for operations at critical airports
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www.ndtv.com
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This Country Fines Impatient Airplane Passengers For Standing Up Too Early
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Turkey has introduced fines for impatient airplane passengers who stand up or unbuckle their seatbelts before the aircraft has come to a complete stop, aiming to enhance in-flight safety and order during the deplaning process.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Faces Rs 944 Crore Tax Penalty, Terms It "Erroneous"
- Sunday March 30, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
With the Income Tax Department imposing a penalty of Rs 944.20 crore on IndiGo, India's largest airline has termed the order "erroneous" and vowed to challenge it legally.
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www.ndtv.com
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Decoding Qantas' "Ghost Flights" Scandal, Which Led To $66 Million Penalty
- Monday May 6, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Australia's competition watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, revealed that Qantas "admitted that it misled consumers" by advertising seats on tens of thousands of flights, despite the fact that these flights had alread
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www.ndtv.com
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305 Enforcement Actions Taken Against Airlines, Individuals In 2022
- Sunday January 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Aviation safety regulator DGCA took 305 enforcement actions, including imposing financial penalties against various operators and individuals, among others for non-compliance of various norms during 2022, an official statement said on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Traffic At Jammu Airport Jumps After Scrapping Of Load Penalty
- Sunday October 3, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Passenger traffic at the Jammu airport jumped soon after the load penalty for the strategically important airport was scrapped, allowing airlines to fly full capacity, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Now, Huge Fine For Excess Baggage On Trains Too
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Like airlines, carrying extra luggage on railways will now involve extra charges and a penalty. For decades, the railways have been lenient about passenger luggage -- so much so that many passengers are not even aware how much baggage they are allowed to carry. Railway officials say the laxity has led to enormous quantities of luggage being carried...
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Regulator DGCA To Get Powers To Impose Penalties
- Sunday May 28, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government plans to provide the Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA with powers to impose penalties for violations. The proposal, which has been in the works for some time, would give more leeway for the regulator in taking enforcement actions against erring entities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sri Lanka To Pay $115 Million For Cancelling Planes: Source
- Wednesday October 5, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Sri Lanka's cash-strapped national carrier said Wednesday it will pay a penalty for cancelling leases on four Airbus A350s, with official sources putting the figure at about $115 million.
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www.ndtv.com