{"id":264747,"date":"2019-03-16T06:53:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-16T06:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=264747"},"modified":"2019-03-16T06:53:03","modified_gmt":"2019-03-16T06:53:03","slug":"passengers-rage-over-disruptions-at-embattled-jet-airways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/passengers-rage-over-disruptions-at-embattled-jet-airways\/","title":{"rendered":"Passengers rage over disruptions at embattled Jet Airways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Embattled Jet Airways put photographs of smiling women employees on social media last week for Women\u2019s Day, using the tagline \u201cStanding tall; touching the skies\u201d, but few passengers reacted cheerfully.<br \/>\n\u201c\u2018Touching the skies\u2019 is a good joke at a time when your flights are getting grounded,\u201d said a respondent on Twitter, while others expressed anger and dismay at cancellations, delays in refunds and long response times to telephone calls.<\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s second-largest carrier, grappling with debt of more than $1 billion, Jet has delayed payments to banks, lessors, vendors and staff. Lessors have grounded more than three dozen planes, forcing hundreds of flights to be cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>Rising customer frustration could bring further disruption for the 25-year-old airline, as some flyers backed a boycott, while others blamed cancellations for ruining their plans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embattled Jet Airways put photographs of smiling women employees on social media last week for Women\u2019s Day, using the tagline \u201cStanding tall; touching the skies\u201d, but few passengers reacted cheerfully. \u201c\u2018Touching the skies\u2019 is a good joke at a time when your flights are getting grounded,\u201d said a respondent on Twitter, while others expressed anger and dismay at cancellations, delays in refunds and long response times to telephone calls. India\u2019s second-largest carrier, grappling with debt of more than $1 billion, Jet has delayed payments to banks, lessors, vendors and staff. Lessors have grounded more than three dozen planes, forcing hundreds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,130,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}