India's Aviation Body Allows Free Air Ticket Changes/Cancellations Within 48 Hours
India's aviation watchdog, DGCA, has revised ticket refund norms, allowing passengers to cancel or change air tickets without additional charges within 48 hours of booking, subject to certain conditions.
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Air ticket refund rules: No extra charge for cancelling ticket within 48 hours of booking
By Anish Mondal
Read full article →Big relief for flyers: DGCA tweaks ticket refund, cancellation rules
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revised refund norms, allowing passengers to cancel or modify tickets without extra charges within 48 hours of booking. Airlines are also barred from levying charges for name corrections within 24 hours of booking directly through their website. These changes aim to streamline the refund process and enhance passenger convenience.
By TOI BUSINESS DESK
Read full article →No Fee For Air Ticket Changes Within 48 Hours: Aviation Body
Passengers can now cancel or change air tickets without paying an additional charge within 48 hours of booking, subject to certain conditions, with the aviation watchdog DGCA revising the ticket refund norms for airlines.
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