DGCA asks airlines to waive off cancellation charges if possible

The Director General of Civil Aviation has stated that it would be appropriate if airlines support their passengers in this tough time by waiving off cancellation/rescheduling charges.

In light of the hardship faced by passengers, airlines may like to consider and take an appropriate call, DGCA said.

The aviation industry has been facing serious challenges, in view of the unfolding impact of COVID-19. Flights are being curtailed, cancelled and disrupted almost on a daily basis.

Consequently, the travel plans of the passengers have got hit badly.