INDIA
Time stricter laws were enacted to check unruly behaviour on flights
Instances of unruly behaviour are rising at an alarming pace, affecting the image of the country and its airlines. Existing laws governing such behaviour have proved to be woefully inadequate as a deterrent. It is clear that tougher rules are needed to control the menace.
TRENDS
A retrospective of Air India’s historic, first international flight on its 75th anniversary
On June 8, 1948, the inaugural Air India International flight from Mumbai (then Bombay) to London via Cairo and Geneva, took off amidst great fanfare with 35 passengers on board.
INDIA
The traumatic impact of a train accident stays on, even after 42 years
Every time I travelled by train to the coalfields in Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha in Maharashtra from Nagpur, the train travel disturbed me
BUSINESS
From Jitender Bhargava: Trend of pee-gate events on Air India flight creates doubt on complainant’s intent, integrity
The absence of eyewitnesses and only circumstantial evidence available make the alleged Air India pee-gate episode curiouser and curiouser.
