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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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Vijay Mallya's Extradition Cleared By UK; Will Appeal, Says Liquor Baron
Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya will be extradited to India to face trial for alleged fraud and money laundering amounting to Rs 9,000 crore, UK's home secretary Sajid Javed has decided. The order for his extradition was signed on Mondayfollowing India's request.
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Vijay Mallya Faces Fresh Money Laundering Charge Sheet, Fugitive Tag
In more trouble for liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the Enforcement Directorate or ED is set to soon file a fresh charge sheet against him and his companies on charges of money laundering and allegedly cheating a consortium of nationalised banks to the tune of Rs 6,027 crore, officials said today.
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Air India In Multiple Scams, Says CBI. Here's What It's Investigating
The CBI is investigating a decade-old deal which saw Air India and Indian Airlines acquiring 111 aircraft, saddling the national carriers with losses. The deal was approved by the cabinet of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh; the new inquiry adds to a list of scandals linked to his two successive terms in sectors including coal and telecom.
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United Breweries Denies Vijay Mallya Diverted Loan To Buy Property Abroad
Embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya's UB Group today "strenuously denied" the allegation by the Enforcement Directorate that he siphoned off nearly Rs 430 crore from the loan extended to Kingfisher Airlines by IDBI bank for acquiring property abroad.
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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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Vijay Mallya's Extradition Cleared By UK; Will Appeal, Says Liquor Baron
Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya will be extradited to India to face trial for alleged fraud and money laundering amounting to Rs 9,000 crore, UK's home secretary Sajid Javed has decided. The order for his extradition was signed on Mondayfollowing India's request.
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Vijay Mallya Faces Fresh Money Laundering Charge Sheet, Fugitive Tag
In more trouble for liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the Enforcement Directorate or ED is set to soon file a fresh charge sheet against him and his companies on charges of money laundering and allegedly cheating a consortium of nationalised banks to the tune of Rs 6,027 crore, officials said today.
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Air India In Multiple Scams, Says CBI. Here's What It's Investigating
The CBI is investigating a decade-old deal which saw Air India and Indian Airlines acquiring 111 aircraft, saddling the national carriers with losses. The deal was approved by the cabinet of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh; the new inquiry adds to a list of scandals linked to his two successive terms in sectors including coal and telecom.
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United Breweries Denies Vijay Mallya Diverted Loan To Buy Property Abroad
Embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya's UB Group today "strenuously denied" the allegation by the Enforcement Directorate that he siphoned off nearly Rs 430 crore from the loan extended to Kingfisher Airlines by IDBI bank for acquiring property abroad.
