Sena Mp Banned From Flying

JC Diwakar Reddy, the Telugu Desam Party lawmaker who damaged airport property and created a ruckus at the Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday morning after being denied a boarding pass for arriving late, has been banned by IndiGo, Air India SpiceJet and Jet Airways

When Shiv Sena lawmaker Ravindra Gaikwad was seen pummelling an Air India employee and then bragging about in on television channels, the civil society was as shocked and angry as the airline's employees. So when the airline decided to ban the lawmaker from their flights demanding an apology, triggering a similar boycott by other airlines, many won...

Ravindra Gaikwad, Shiv Sena parliamentarian, can now return to using planes. Air India has lifted its ban on him, imposed last month after the politician thrashed an Air India manager, bragging on camera "I hit him with my slipper 25 times." The end of the boycott comes after written instructions from the Civil Aviation Ministry to Air India.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the Shiv Sena parliamentarian who has been banned by airlines after he thrashed an Air India manager last month, has provided a letter in which he "regrets" the incident - he was clearly told this was a pre-requisite for him to fly again.

In unprecedented scenes in parliament today, a Shiv Sena lawmaker went charging at Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju, who had firmly refused to intervene on the flying ban on Ravindra Gaikwad for assaulting an airline manager, saying the law would take its course.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the Shiv Sena politician banned from flying after he assaulted an Air India manager over business class seats, is presenting his version in parliament after his party's loud protest in the House. He arrived in parliament for the first time after nearly two weeks. Mr Gaikwad and his party say that its a breach of the MP's privilege...

Ravindra Gaikwad, banned by airlines after he assaulted an Air India manager, today presented his defense, stating, "I apologize to parliament, but not to him." His colleagues from the Shiv Sena cheered him as he made a long speech in the Lok Sabha.

The Lok Sabha Secretariat has sought details from the Civil Aviation Ministry of the incident involving Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad and the subsequent ban against him by Air India for assaulting its staffer.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the politician who vented his anger over flying economy by assaulting an Air India employee, is likely to attend parliament this week and will present his version of events in the Lok Sabha, a source close to him told the Press Trust of India.

Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad, banned by major airlines after he assaulted an Air India duty manager with his slipper on Thursday, may be allowed to fly again soon, with the government considering changes in the same rules that it has defended in parliament, say sources.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the Shiv Sena MP who decided that not being able to fly business class merited a lengthy assault on an airline employee, says he's the wronged party. The former school teacher wants Air India to be investigated for ill-treating him. This after he told reporters that he used his sandal to hit a 60-year-old Air India manager 25 time...

An association of airlines has decided that Ravindra Gaikwad, a Shiv Sena MP who assaulted a staff member of Air India, will not be allowed on flights "with immediate effect," a statement said. News agency PTI also reported that Air India has canceled the MP's ticket to fly today from Delhi to Pune.

JC Diwakar Reddy, the Telugu Desam Party lawmaker who damaged airport property and created a ruckus at the Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday morning after being denied a boarding pass for arriving late, has been banned by IndiGo, Air India SpiceJet and Jet Airways

When Shiv Sena lawmaker Ravindra Gaikwad was seen pummelling an Air India employee and then bragging about in on television channels, the civil society was as shocked and angry as the airline's employees. So when the airline decided to ban the lawmaker from their flights demanding an apology, triggering a similar boycott by other airlines, many won...

Ravindra Gaikwad, Shiv Sena parliamentarian, can now return to using planes. Air India has lifted its ban on him, imposed last month after the politician thrashed an Air India manager, bragging on camera "I hit him with my slipper 25 times." The end of the boycott comes after written instructions from the Civil Aviation Ministry to Air India.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the Shiv Sena parliamentarian who has been banned by airlines after he thrashed an Air India manager last month, has provided a letter in which he "regrets" the incident - he was clearly told this was a pre-requisite for him to fly again.

In unprecedented scenes in parliament today, a Shiv Sena lawmaker went charging at Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju, who had firmly refused to intervene on the flying ban on Ravindra Gaikwad for assaulting an airline manager, saying the law would take its course.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the Shiv Sena politician banned from flying after he assaulted an Air India manager over business class seats, is presenting his version in parliament after his party's loud protest in the House. He arrived in parliament for the first time after nearly two weeks. Mr Gaikwad and his party say that its a breach of the MP's privilege...

Ravindra Gaikwad, banned by airlines after he assaulted an Air India manager, today presented his defense, stating, "I apologize to parliament, but not to him." His colleagues from the Shiv Sena cheered him as he made a long speech in the Lok Sabha.

The Lok Sabha Secretariat has sought details from the Civil Aviation Ministry of the incident involving Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad and the subsequent ban against him by Air India for assaulting its staffer.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the politician who vented his anger over flying economy by assaulting an Air India employee, is likely to attend parliament this week and will present his version of events in the Lok Sabha, a source close to him told the Press Trust of India.

Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad, banned by major airlines after he assaulted an Air India duty manager with his slipper on Thursday, may be allowed to fly again soon, with the government considering changes in the same rules that it has defended in parliament, say sources.

Ravindra Gaikwad, the Shiv Sena MP who decided that not being able to fly business class merited a lengthy assault on an airline employee, says he's the wronged party. The former school teacher wants Air India to be investigated for ill-treating him. This after he told reporters that he used his sandal to hit a 60-year-old Air India manager 25 time...

An association of airlines has decided that Ravindra Gaikwad, a Shiv Sena MP who assaulted a staff member of Air India, will not be allowed on flights "with immediate effect," a statement said. News agency PTI also reported that Air India has canceled the MP's ticket to fly today from Delhi to Pune.