Air India may have to pay Rs 1.8 crore to kin of each of the Ahmedabad crash victims
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Under the Montreal Convention (an international aviation treaty), airlines are required to pay compensation of approximately $171,000 (or SDR 1,28,821) per passenger in case of death.
Air India Crash Payout To Follow Global Rules, Montreal Convention To Decide Compensation For Victims
The Air India crash compensation will follow the Montreal Convention rules. Passengers families will receive payouts based on nationality and insurance terms. Aircraft damage and liability are shared globally through reinsurance.
Here’s How Compensation Is Calculated After a Plane Crash — Tentative Figure Air India Crash Victims’ Kin May Receive - The News21
Mumbai: After the tragic crash of a London-bound Air India Boeing 787 (VT‑ABN) shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, several questions have emerged about airline liability and passenger compensation. Experts confirm that payouts will follow the Montreal Convention (1999)—the international treaty India acceded to in 2009. The aircraft had 242 people on […]
Air India Crash: How Insurance Claims Are Likely To Play Out
The crash of an Air India flight minutes after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport on Thursday is set to become India's most expensive aviation claim, and could go up to Rs 2,400 crore.An airline’s fleet insurance policy typically covers risks such as aircraft hulls, spare parts, and liabilities to passengers and third parties. For passenger injury or death, liability is governed by the Carriage by Air Act, 1972, as amended to align with the M…
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