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Delhi Airport Denies Notice over Reports of Security Lapse Involving Three Air India Passengers to Italy
- Three Italian nationals flew from Delhi to Munich without passing through mandatory immigration checks on September 4, due to improper boarding pass issuance and passenger routing.
- The Ministry of Civil Aviation issued a show-cause notice to Air India, citing five violations of Standard Operating Procedures related to boarding passes and passenger segregation, and has given the airline seven days to respond.
- The passengers were mistakenly issued domestic boarding passes for flights originating in Amritsar, leading them to improperly use the international-to-international transfer area without immigration clearance.
- The ministry warned that failure to respond adequately may result in administrative and regulatory action against Air India for lapses in monitoring and passenger handling.
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3 foreigners fly Amritsar-Delhi-Munich without immigration clearance, Aviation Ministry puts Air India on notice - The Tribune
The three Italian nationals travelled on Air India flight AI1115 from Amritsar to Delhi on the intervening night of September 3 and 4 before boarding Lufthansa flight LH763 for Munich at 1.45 am on September 4
·Chandigarh, India
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3 Italians Leave Delhi Without Immigration Check, Air India Issued Notice
The three passengers were travelling under Air India's hub-and-spoke arrangement, under which passengers from smaller airports are flown to a major hub before connecting to an international flight.
·New Delhi, India
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left2Leaning Right4Center0Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Right
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Right
67% Right
L 33%
R 67%
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