DGCA imposes Rs 10 lakh fine on Go Air: The plane flew to Delhi leaving 55 passengers in Bengaluru

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The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a fine of 10 lakhs on Go Air. In fact, on January 9, a Go Air flight had left 55 passengers at Bengaluru airport and flew to Delhi. Investigation found that the disturbance occurred due to a communication problem.

After this incident, some passengers expressed their displeasure on social media. Passengers said that the passengers had boarded the bus at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru by taking boarding passes. The bus even reached the plane, but the passengers were not seated in it and flew away leaving them behind.

Go Air tried damage control
Go Air has now tried damage control in the incident of leaving 55 passengers at the airport. He had apologized to these passengers, as well as offered a free ticket on a domestic flight. They can use it anytime in 12 months. GoFirst had taken the entire staff involved in the incident off duty pending the completion of the investigation.

The passengers were sent on another flight after four hours
Passengers were to board GoFirst flight G8-116 from Bengaluru to Delhi at 5.45 am on January 9. A total of four buses were sent to take the passengers to the aircraft after security checking. The first two buses went ahead. When the airline came to know about the mistake, the passengers left at the airport were sent to Delhi by another flight after four hours.

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The DGCA has fined the airline twice in a month for the urination incident in an Air India flight. First 30 lakhs then 10 lakhs. DGCA has suspended the pilot’s license for 3 months. Meanwhile, the counsel for accused Shankar Mishra said that the four-month ban imposed on his client is wrong.

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