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SRINAGAR: The Centre has notified a new set of aircraft rules requiring airlines to disclose a detailed break-up of airfares, including cancellation charges and refund conditions, at the time of ticket booking. The rules also empower the government to intervene in airfares in the event of an…
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NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Civil Aviation will intervene in cases of sharp increases in air fares in “extraordinary situations”, according to a new set of rules issued under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Niyam, 2026. The rules will come into effect on January 1, 2027. They were notified in the Gazette by…
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Centre has previously imposed fare bands during the pandemic, IndiGo’s operational breakdown, and urged restraint during disasters, festivities; new rules also mandate closer monitoring of fares by DGCA