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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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US Launches Campaign To Restore Manners In Air Travel, Suggests "Dressing With Respect"
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
The campaign video delivers a clear message: "Manners don't stop at the (security) gate," urging US travellers to "bring civility and courtesy back to the skies."
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Man Cornered In Mumbai Flight Over Not Speaking Marathi Shares Ordeal
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
In an incident of unruly behaviour that unfolded midair, a passenger forced another flyer to speak in Marathi if he wanted to stay in Mumbai. The incident, which was recorded on a mobile camera, happened on an Air India flight to Mumbai.
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Mid-Air Scare On Air India Express Flight, Flier Tries To Open Cockpit Door
- Monday September 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Apassenger flying from Bengaluru to Varanasi sparked a mid-air scare on an Air India Express flight when he tried to open the cockpit door
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48 Air Passengers Placed On 'No-Fly List' Till July 30 This Year: Centre
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol has informed the Rajya Sabha that 48 people have been placed on the 'no-fly list' till July 30 this year.
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Viral Air India Video Shows Passengers Ignoring Safety Rules: 'Plane Was Still Moving'
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The viral video showed the unruly passengers not paying any heed to safety advisories by the Air India cabin crew.
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In Mid-Air Drama, Air India Flyer Abuses Passenger Minutes Before Landing
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Unruly scenes were witnessed mid-air after a passenger reportedly misbehaved with another flyer on board an Air India flight from Amritsar to Delhi today. The incident happened when preparations were underway for landing, Air India said.
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Exclusive: Air India CEO On How Airline Plans To Deal With Unruly Passengers
- Sunday June 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyam Sharma
Air India CEO, Campbell Wilson, in an exclusive conversation with NDTV, answered tough questions on incidents of clogged toilets forcing flight diversions, passenger misconduct toward the cabin crew and how the airline plans to deal with such cases.
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Passenger Beaten Up, Restrained After Trying To Open Door Mid-Air On Copa Airlines Flight
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An unruly plane passenger who attempted to open the emergency door mid-flight was beaten up and restrained by fellow passengers on a Copa Airlines flight.
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Flier Faces Police Case Over Unruly Behaviour. He Wanted To Fly On His Own
- Saturday May 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
An FIR was registered against a passenger for unruly behaviour during a flight between Dubai and Mangaluru following a complaint by the Air India Express crew, police said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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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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US Launches Campaign To Restore Manners In Air Travel, Suggests "Dressing With Respect"
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
The campaign video delivers a clear message: "Manners don't stop at the (security) gate," urging US travellers to "bring civility and courtesy back to the skies."
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Man Cornered In Mumbai Flight Over Not Speaking Marathi Shares Ordeal
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
In an incident of unruly behaviour that unfolded midair, a passenger forced another flyer to speak in Marathi if he wanted to stay in Mumbai. The incident, which was recorded on a mobile camera, happened on an Air India flight to Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mid-Air Scare On Air India Express Flight, Flier Tries To Open Cockpit Door
- Monday September 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Apassenger flying from Bengaluru to Varanasi sparked a mid-air scare on an Air India Express flight when he tried to open the cockpit door
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www.ndtv.com
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48 Air Passengers Placed On 'No-Fly List' Till July 30 This Year: Centre
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol has informed the Rajya Sabha that 48 people have been placed on the 'no-fly list' till July 30 this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Air India Video Shows Passengers Ignoring Safety Rules: 'Plane Was Still Moving'
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The viral video showed the unruly passengers not paying any heed to safety advisories by the Air India cabin crew.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Mid-Air Drama, Air India Flyer Abuses Passenger Minutes Before Landing
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Unruly scenes were witnessed mid-air after a passenger reportedly misbehaved with another flyer on board an Air India flight from Amritsar to Delhi today. The incident happened when preparations were underway for landing, Air India said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: Air India CEO On How Airline Plans To Deal With Unruly Passengers
- Sunday June 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyam Sharma
Air India CEO, Campbell Wilson, in an exclusive conversation with NDTV, answered tough questions on incidents of clogged toilets forcing flight diversions, passenger misconduct toward the cabin crew and how the airline plans to deal with such cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Passenger Beaten Up, Restrained After Trying To Open Door Mid-Air On Copa Airlines Flight
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An unruly plane passenger who attempted to open the emergency door mid-flight was beaten up and restrained by fellow passengers on a Copa Airlines flight.
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www.ndtv.com
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Flier Faces Police Case Over Unruly Behaviour. He Wanted To Fly On His Own
- Saturday May 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
An FIR was registered against a passenger for unruly behaviour during a flight between Dubai and Mangaluru following a complaint by the Air India Express crew, police said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com