Many times it happens that the flight is canceled. Similarly, the train is also canceled. But if the train is canceled. Therefore, Indian Railways gives full refund to passengers. What if the flight is delayed or canceled? How much refund do you get? What is the whole process? What facilities are provided by the airlines in a long delay? Let us know what rules have been set by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation for this.
Airlines will provide this facility when flight is delayed
If you are traveling by flight and your flight is late. So in such a situation, the airline company will have to give you complete refund of the ticket. If the airline is not able to do so, you will have to provide another alternative flight for travel. If the alternative flight is the next day, the airline company will also have to provide you hotel housing.
These facilities will be available in the event of flight cancellation
According to the notification issued by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, if your airline company cancels the flight. Then you have to arrange a second flight through the company. If not, the company will return the entire ticket amount to you. Along with this, you will also get additional compensation. The airline company will also have to make arrangements for your food and drink. During this time, if you have checked in at the airport, then the airlines will have to arrange to eat till your next flight climbs.
In such a situation, facilities will not be available
It has also been mentioned in the notification issued by the department. If your flight is delayed due to an unexpected reason. Or the flight has been canceled. In such a situation, the facilities you get will be canceled. For the convenience of passengers, DGS (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has updated passenger rules related to delay or cancellation on its website.