Unruly passengers News
As per the latest data, there was an increase in the number of unruly incident, one incident was reported for every 568 flights in 2022, up from one per 835 flights in 2021.
DGCA chief affirms that existing rules to handle unruly passengers are good enough, however, a strong implementation of rules in now enforced.
DGCA has issued new guidelines for airlines considering the recent Air India 'urination' incident and warned airline staff of action if they failed to take action against unruly passengers.
The ministry has already prepared the draft rules for a 'national no-fly list' for domestic carriers, and under which the flying ban could extend from at least three months to an indefinite period, PTI reported.
All major domestic airlines have barred Reddy from taking their flights similar to action taken by the carriers after the incident involving Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad.
The Centre is likely to release its rules on a no-fly list for unruly passengers by June 20.
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