Earlier, DGCA had issued show-cause notices to IndiGo and MIAL saying that they weren’t proactive in anticipating the scenario.
Aviation safety regulator BCAS (Bureau of Civil Aviation Security) on Wednesday slapped a penalty of Rs 1.20 crore on IndiGo and Rs 60 lakh on Mumbai airport operator MIAL over the incident of passengers having meals on the airport tarmac. Aviation regulator DGCA additionally slapped a Rs 30 lakh wonderful on MIAL over the identical incident.
Many passengers rushed out of an IndiGo plane on the Mumbai airport, sat on the tarmac, and a few had been additionally seen having meals there as quickly as their diverted Goa-Delhi flight landed after a protracted delay on Sunday.
The regulator had issued present trigger notices to IndiGo and MIAL saying that they weren’t proactive in anticipating the scenario and making the suitable facilitation preparations for passengers on the airport.
Besides, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a wonderful of Rs 30 lakh on MIAL (Mumbai International Airport Ltd) over the incident.

