Airlines “beyond frustrated” due to supply chain issues: IATA DG

Willie Walsh, Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), speaks during IATA annual meeting in Istanbul, Turkey June 5, 2023. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Airlines globally were “beyond frustrated” due to supply-chain issues, said Willie Walsh, the Director General of the International Air Transport Association at its annual …

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Govt wants airlines to self-monitor airfares on routes served by Go First

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has also asked airlines to develop a mechanism to ensure reasonable pricing within the highest fare buckets. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The government wants airlines to “self-monitor” their airfares on routes that were earlier served by GoFirst after the suspension …

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Unruly passenger behaviour on rise; 1 incident reported for every 568 flights globally in 2022: IATA

In recent times, there has been a steep rise in unruly passenger behaviour incidents, including in India. Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Pixabay One unruly passenger incident was reported for every 568 flights last year compared to one such incident per 835 flights in 2021, according to …

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