GoFirst halts ticket bookings till May 15, DGCA directs passengers to refund money
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The regulator said in a statement, “GoFirst has informed to stop booking tickets for its flights till May 15.” The airline has said that it will either refund the ticket money to the passengers or allow them to board the flight at a future date.
New Delhi. Troubled airline GoFirst has announced to stop booking tickets till May 15. Apart from this, the airline is considering refunding the ticket money to passengers or allowing them to be used for future travel. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) gave this information on Thursday. The DGCA had issued a show cause notice to GoFirst after the airline decided to suspend its flights for three days from May 3. The regulator said in a statement, “GoFirst has informed to stop booking tickets for its flights till May 15.” The airline has said that it will either refund the ticket money to the passengers or allow them to board the flight at a future date.
Following GoFirst’s response, the DGCA has directed the airline to refund the ticket money within the time frame prescribed under extant regulations. The regulator said it is endeavoring to minimize the inconvenience caused to passengers due to the sudden stoppage of operations by GoFirst. GoFirst separately said it has canceled its flights till May 9 due to operational issues. The airline said in a notice posted on its website that we are very sorry to inform that flights are being canceled till May 9, 2023. Soon passengers will be given full payment for their tickets.
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