Feb
8
Air India flies with masks hanging over the passengers
February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Truly a bizarre flight. Imagine flying on a long flight between Delhi and Mumbai with all the oxygen masks hanging over the heads of the passengers. And this actually happened. Most people flying would never actually see an oxygen mask except when the air-hostess does the safety drill and shows the oxygen mask. Typically, the [...]
Feb
1
Supreme Order ratifies compensation against Airport Authorities of India
February 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment
In an important judgment, the Supreme Court of India has ratified the order of the National Consumer Commission that had awarded an overall sum of Rs. 38.04 lakhs (including interest) compensation against the Airports Authority of India for dereliction leading to the death of a child. In a horrific incident on December 13, 1999, a [...]