No Fly List India

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has placed 166 passengers in the 'no fly list' from 2021 till date, Union minister of state for civil aviation General VK Singh (Retd) told the Rajya Sabha on Monday.

A total of 10 passengers have been put on the 'No Fly List' this year till March 15, the government said on Monday.

The ministry said that it was not considering framing new guidelines for flights to prevent disputes between passengers and airlines.

The civil aviation ministry on Monday said three passengers have been put on the 'No Fly List' this year while a total of 63 passengers were placed on the list in 2022.

Fully vaccinated Indian passengers flying to the UK will no longer be put through a mandatory 10-day hotel quarantine as the UK moved the country from its "red" to "amber" list.

The Pakistan government led by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday added the name of Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif, who has been charged with corruption, to the no-fly list, barring him from leaving the country for medical treatment.

Deposed Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has petitioned the interior ministry to remove his name along with that of his daughter and son-in-law from the no fly list, media reports said today.

Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari, a close aide of Pakistan's Prime Minister in-waiting Imran Khan, was today put on no-fly list on a request filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), a media report said.

A Mumbai-based jeweller, who created a hijack scare onboard a Jet Airways flight in October last year, has become the first person to be put on the 'National No Fly-List', eight months after it was disclosed.

India has issued new norms barring unruly passengers from flying for a minimum of three months to more than two years depending on the nature of the misdemeanour, the government said on Friday.

JC Diwakar Reddy, the TDP lawmaker banned last month by domestic airlines for creating a ruckus at Visakhapatnam airport, can fly again. IndiGo, the budget airline that first grounded the 73-year-old lawmaker for misbehaving with its officials, said he had expressed regrets at a meeting today. Senior airline officials had met the lawmaker over a lu...

A little before 10 pm on Monday, passengers in an AirAsia flight were horrified to see a man suddenly leaping up and trying to wrench open the emergency door while the plane was still mid-air, preparing to land at Jharkhand's Ranchi.

The civil aviation ministry has come out with draft rules for a 'national no-fly list' of unruly passengers, under which the flying ban could extend from at least three months to an indefinite period.

The Centre is likely to release its rules on a no-fly list for unruly passengers by June 20, Union minister Jayant Sinha said on Tuesday.

After the Centre proposed a no-fly list for unruly fliers, Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad, who was banned by domestic airlines following a run-in with Air India staff, today said strict guidelines should be laid down for airline crew as well on how to treat passengers.

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has placed 166 passengers in the 'no fly list' from 2021 till date, Union minister of state for civil aviation General VK Singh (Retd) told the Rajya Sabha on Monday.

A total of 10 passengers have been put on the 'No Fly List' this year till March 15, the government said on Monday.

The ministry said that it was not considering framing new guidelines for flights to prevent disputes between passengers and airlines.

The civil aviation ministry on Monday said three passengers have been put on the 'No Fly List' this year while a total of 63 passengers were placed on the list in 2022.

Fully vaccinated Indian passengers flying to the UK will no longer be put through a mandatory 10-day hotel quarantine as the UK moved the country from its "red" to "amber" list.

The Pakistan government led by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday added the name of Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif, who has been charged with corruption, to the no-fly list, barring him from leaving the country for medical treatment.

Deposed Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has petitioned the interior ministry to remove his name along with that of his daughter and son-in-law from the no fly list, media reports said today.

Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari, a close aide of Pakistan's Prime Minister in-waiting Imran Khan, was today put on no-fly list on a request filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), a media report said.

A Mumbai-based jeweller, who created a hijack scare onboard a Jet Airways flight in October last year, has become the first person to be put on the 'National No Fly-List', eight months after it was disclosed.

India has issued new norms barring unruly passengers from flying for a minimum of three months to more than two years depending on the nature of the misdemeanour, the government said on Friday.

JC Diwakar Reddy, the TDP lawmaker banned last month by domestic airlines for creating a ruckus at Visakhapatnam airport, can fly again. IndiGo, the budget airline that first grounded the 73-year-old lawmaker for misbehaving with its officials, said he had expressed regrets at a meeting today. Senior airline officials had met the lawmaker over a lu...

A little before 10 pm on Monday, passengers in an AirAsia flight were horrified to see a man suddenly leaping up and trying to wrench open the emergency door while the plane was still mid-air, preparing to land at Jharkhand's Ranchi.

The civil aviation ministry has come out with draft rules for a 'national no-fly list' of unruly passengers, under which the flying ban could extend from at least three months to an indefinite period.

The Centre is likely to release its rules on a no-fly list for unruly passengers by June 20, Union minister Jayant Sinha said on Tuesday.

After the Centre proposed a no-fly list for unruly fliers, Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad, who was banned by domestic airlines following a run-in with Air India staff, today said strict guidelines should be laid down for airline crew as well on how to treat passengers.