{"id":266011,"date":"2019-03-25T04:43:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T04:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=266011"},"modified":"2019-03-25T04:43:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T04:43:19","slug":"double-whammy-for-passengers-as-jet-airways-continues-to-cancel-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/double-whammy-for-passengers-as-jet-airways-continues-to-cancel-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"Double whammy for passengers as Jet Airways continues to cancel flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Thousands of passengers who have booked their summer holiday air tickets on Jet AirwaysNSE 0.64 % are now stressed over the prospect of a ruined holiday and the money they would lose. For, Jet has been cancelling a large number of flights on a daily basis, while it also levies the steepest fee on flyers voluntarily cancelling their tickets. <\/p>\n<p>While the government has allowed Jet to cancel any number of flights with impunity, if a passenger decides to cancel ticket, given Jet\u2019s unpredictability, the airline will charge them a steep cancellation fee that can go up to Rs 4,600 for an economy-class ticket. <\/p>\n<p>Last month, Jet hiked its cancellation fee. At present, Jet Airways operates about 120 daily flights, which is about one-sixth the number of flights it operated at its peak, say industry sources. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Thousands of passengers who have booked their summer holiday air tickets on Jet AirwaysNSE 0.64 % are now stressed over the prospect of a ruined holiday and the money they would lose. For, Jet has been cancelling a large number of flights on a daily basis, while it also levies the steepest fee on flyers voluntarily cancelling their tickets. While the government has allowed Jet to cancel any number of flights with impunity, if a passenger decides to cancel ticket, given Jet\u2019s unpredictability, the airline will charge them a steep cancellation fee that can go up to Rs 4,600 [&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":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266011","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=266011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}