Mumbai Airport tarmac incident leads to rare high penalties for IndiGo and MIAL; Air India, SpiceJet fined Rs 30 lakh each – Here’s what happened
Aviation regulator Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has announced a penalty of Rs 1.20 crore on IndiGo and Rs 60 lakh on MIAL for the tarmac incident, pictures of which are being widely shared on social media. On the other hand, DGCA has fined Air India and SpiceJet Rs 30 lakh each for their failure to comply with the rostering of pilots for flights in low visibility conditions.
IndiGo and MIAL Fined for Tarmac Incident at Mumbai Airport
Following the widely shared video of IndiGo passengers having food on the Mumbai airport tarmac, BCAS has imposed fines of Rs 1.20 crore on IndiGo and Rs 60 lakh on MIAL.
