{"id":649345,"date":"2025-10-13T10:43:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=649345"},"modified":"2025-10-13T10:43:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:13:22","slug":"kerala-hc-to-hear-plea-on-exploitative-airfares-soon-what-does-the-petition-seek-all-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/kerala-hc-to-hear-plea-on-exploitative-airfares-soon-what-does-the-petition-seek-all-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala HC to hear plea on \u2018exploitative\u2019 airfares soon \u2014 What does the petition seek? All you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kerala High Court on November 3 is set to hear a plea that has challenged India&#8217;s guidelines on airlines that permits them to set fares without regulatory oversight or transparency, resulting in \u201cexploitative\u201d airfares that affect Indians and migrant workers alike.<\/p>\n<p>The petition, filed by Kerala Pravasi Association (KPA), a registered political party representing lakhs of expatriates and Indians, challenges the constitutional validity of Rule 135(1) of the Aircraft Rules, 1937, and addresses what the group terms as \u201cexploitative pricing practices\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kerala High Court on November 3 is set to hear a plea that has challenged India&#8217;s guidelines on airlines that permits them to set fares without regulatory oversight or transparency, resulting in \u201cexploitative\u201d airfares that affect Indians and migrant workers alike. The petition, filed by Kerala Pravasi Association (KPA), a registered political party representing lakhs of expatriates and Indians, challenges the constitutional validity of Rule 135(1) of the Aircraft Rules, 1937, and addresses what the group terms as \u201cexploitative pricing practices\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-649345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649345","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}