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A fuel surcharge is an extra fee added to a flight ticket when airline fuel prices rise sharply, to cover fuel costs.
Flights to Doha, Kuwait, Bahrain, Dammam, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah affected
The surcharge will range from ₹425 to ₹2,300, which is expected to push up airfares.
Pieter Elbers has resigned as CEO of IndiGo
Several Indian airlines have suspended flights to and from parts of the Middle East following escalating tensions involving Iran and the closure of certain airspaces. IndiGo on Saturday cancelled all flights to and from the Middle East till 0000 hours IST, citing evolving airspace restrictions
The incident occurred around 7.30 pm while the Air India aircraft was positioned on a taxiway awaiting departure and the IndiGo plane was taxiing after landing at the airport, which operates parallel runways. Both aircraft involved were Airbus A320s.
DGCA has instructed the carrier to submit a bank guarantee of ₹50 crore
If the airline informs you of a flight cancellation up to 24 hours before departure, it is obligated to provide either an alternative ticket or a full refund.
Copies of the report have been shared with the offices of the Civil Aviation Minister, K Rammohan Naidu, and the Civil Aviation Secretary, Samir Kumar Sinha.
India has granted initial clearance to alHind Air and FlyExpress to begin operations after significant flight cancellations by IndiGo.
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