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Etihad Passengers Scammed Over Flight Refunds, Airline And Abu Dhabi Police Post Alerts
Etihad Airways has cautioned passengers against fake social media accounts and fraudulent refund messages, urging them to use only official channels.
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Influencer Sachin Awasthi Says He Was Detained In South Korea For 38 Hours: 'Treated Like Criminals'
"Even the use of restrooms was monitored with a police official who had a bodycam and went to the washroom with us," shared Sachin Awasthi
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Canadian Man Arrested For Posing As Pilot To Secure Hundreds Of Free Flights
Dallas Pokornik, a former Canadian flight attendant, is charged with wire fraud for faking pilot identity and obtaining free flights on several airlines.
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How Kingfisher, Once India's Best Airline, Went Bankrupt With Rs 7,000 Crore In Debt
As Mallya continues to fight his legal battles abroad, his story serves as a reminder that "good times" can vanish as swiftly as they arrive
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Viral Video Reveals VietJet Passenger's Nightmare Experience, Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Scam Tactics
A VietJet Air passenger claims that the Vietnamese airlines scammed her along with other passengers
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IndiGo Responds To Man's Claims Of Overcharging "Scams" At Airports: "No Discrepancies Were Found"
The man said that his bag showed 18 kg on one belt, 16 kg on another and 15 kg on a different belt.
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"I'm Incredibly Petty": YouTuber Fakes Death To Secure Rs 4,300 Refund From Airline
British YouTuber and comedian Max Fosh has gone viral for his elaborate attempt to secure a $50 (approximately Rs 4,300) refund from an airline by faking his own death.
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Chinese Woman Scams Victims Of Rs 1.77 Crore With Fake Airline Jobs, Uses Plastic Surgery to Avoid Arrest
Reports suggest Xie may have used some of her illicit gains to fund plastic surgery in an attempt to evade arrest.
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"Not Sure If It's A Scam": R Ashwin Doubles Down On IndiGo Airline After Harsha Bhogle's Complaint
Harsha Bhogle recently narrated an incident where IndiGo Airline for changing an old couple's seats. Ravichandran Ashwin has also doubled down on the airline.
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"Wheelchair Pre-Boarding Scam" On US Airlines Enrages Passengers
Following the post, numerous other social media users shared their own stories regarding a similar incident.
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Trio Posed As Travel Agents, Duped People Through Discounted Air Tickets
Three men were arrested for allegedly duping over 50 people on the pretext of providing discounted airline tickets, police said on Tuesday.
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Airline Employee Committed $7,85,000 Fraud By Upgrading Family's Tickets
Former JetBlue gate agent Tiffany Jenkins, 31, pleaded guilty in a Boston federal court Friday to three counts of wire fraud after upgrading the plane tickets of friends, family and acquaintances over the course of roughly 15 months. The scam, according to reporting by the Boston Globe, cost JetBlue approximately $785,000.
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Aviation Scam: Delhi Court Dismisses Lobbyist Deepak Talwar's Bail
A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar in a corruption case related to negotiations allegedly favouring foreign private airlines and causing loss to state-owned Air India.
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Aviation Scam: Probe Agency Arrests Lobbyist Deepak Talwar's Close Aide Yasmin Kapoor
The Enforcement Directorate today arrested a close aide of corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar inside a Delhi court in a money-laundering case related to negotiations allegedly favouring foreign private airlines and causing loss to state-owned Air India.
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Praful Patel Questioned By Probe Agency In Alleged Aviation Scam
Praful Patel, the former Minister of Civil Aviation, was on Monday questioned in connection with the Enforcement Directorate probe into money laundering allegations in the controversial Air India and Indian Airlines merger deal which took place during Mr Patel's tenure as the minister.
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Etihad Passengers Scammed Over Flight Refunds, Airline And Abu Dhabi Police Post Alerts
Etihad Airways has cautioned passengers against fake social media accounts and fraudulent refund messages, urging them to use only official channels.
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Influencer Sachin Awasthi Says He Was Detained In South Korea For 38 Hours: 'Treated Like Criminals'
"Even the use of restrooms was monitored with a police official who had a bodycam and went to the washroom with us," shared Sachin Awasthi
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Canadian Man Arrested For Posing As Pilot To Secure Hundreds Of Free Flights
Dallas Pokornik, a former Canadian flight attendant, is charged with wire fraud for faking pilot identity and obtaining free flights on several airlines.
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How Kingfisher, Once India's Best Airline, Went Bankrupt With Rs 7,000 Crore In Debt
As Mallya continues to fight his legal battles abroad, his story serves as a reminder that "good times" can vanish as swiftly as they arrive
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Viral Video Reveals VietJet Passenger's Nightmare Experience, Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Scam Tactics
A VietJet Air passenger claims that the Vietnamese airlines scammed her along with other passengers
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IndiGo Responds To Man's Claims Of Overcharging "Scams" At Airports: "No Discrepancies Were Found"
The man said that his bag showed 18 kg on one belt, 16 kg on another and 15 kg on a different belt.
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"I'm Incredibly Petty": YouTuber Fakes Death To Secure Rs 4,300 Refund From Airline
British YouTuber and comedian Max Fosh has gone viral for his elaborate attempt to secure a $50 (approximately Rs 4,300) refund from an airline by faking his own death.
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Chinese Woman Scams Victims Of Rs 1.77 Crore With Fake Airline Jobs, Uses Plastic Surgery to Avoid Arrest
Reports suggest Xie may have used some of her illicit gains to fund plastic surgery in an attempt to evade arrest.
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"Not Sure If It's A Scam": R Ashwin Doubles Down On IndiGo Airline After Harsha Bhogle's Complaint
Harsha Bhogle recently narrated an incident where IndiGo Airline for changing an old couple's seats. Ravichandran Ashwin has also doubled down on the airline.
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"Wheelchair Pre-Boarding Scam" On US Airlines Enrages Passengers
Following the post, numerous other social media users shared their own stories regarding a similar incident.
-
Trio Posed As Travel Agents, Duped People Through Discounted Air Tickets
Three men were arrested for allegedly duping over 50 people on the pretext of providing discounted airline tickets, police said on Tuesday.
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Airline Employee Committed $7,85,000 Fraud By Upgrading Family's Tickets
Former JetBlue gate agent Tiffany Jenkins, 31, pleaded guilty in a Boston federal court Friday to three counts of wire fraud after upgrading the plane tickets of friends, family and acquaintances over the course of roughly 15 months. The scam, according to reporting by the Boston Globe, cost JetBlue approximately $785,000.
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Aviation Scam: Delhi Court Dismisses Lobbyist Deepak Talwar's Bail
A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar in a corruption case related to negotiations allegedly favouring foreign private airlines and causing loss to state-owned Air India.
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Aviation Scam: Probe Agency Arrests Lobbyist Deepak Talwar's Close Aide Yasmin Kapoor
The Enforcement Directorate today arrested a close aide of corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar inside a Delhi court in a money-laundering case related to negotiations allegedly favouring foreign private airlines and causing loss to state-owned Air India.
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Praful Patel Questioned By Probe Agency In Alleged Aviation Scam
Praful Patel, the former Minister of Civil Aviation, was on Monday questioned in connection with the Enforcement Directorate probe into money laundering allegations in the controversial Air India and Indian Airlines merger deal which took place during Mr Patel's tenure as the minister.
