Indian to compensate for flight delay

Chennai: Indian has been made to pay compensation in the form of mileage points for "inordinate delay" of one its flights on April nine, causing hardship to its passengers, Air Passengers Association of India said today.
APAI said passengers of an Indian flight on Hyderabad-Chennai sector was made to sweat it out for nearly seven hours due to delay of the flight and no explanation was offered to the passengers.
APAI President D Sudhakara Reddy wrote to Civil Aviation Minister, Civil Aviation secretary and the Director of Public Grievances, demanding compensation for the affected passengers.
"Ultimately, APAI, on April 25, received a communication from Indian that 2500 mileage points were being given to each of the passengers, who travelled by the flight..."
26/04/06 Chennai Online

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