IndiGo's In-Flight Altercation Sparks Passenger Ban

IndiGo Airlines imposed a flight ban on a passenger who slapped another during a Mumbai-Kolkata flight. The incident, declared unruly, was reported to authorities, and the passenger was handed over to security upon landing. The duration of the ban remains unspecified.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 02-08-2025 18:30 IST | Created: 02-08-2025 18:30 IST
IndiGo's In-Flight Altercation Sparks Passenger Ban
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An altercation aboard IndiGo's Mumbai-Kolkata flight led to a passenger being banned from future flights after they slapped a fellow traveler.

Upon arrival at Kolkata airport, the aggressive passenger was handed over to security, marking the incident as unruly behavior by the airline.

Video footage shared on social media captured the tense moments, including calls for restraint and comments about a panic attack from bystanders. IndiGo reported the event to authorities, reinforcing their zero-tolerance policy on in-flight disruptions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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