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Passengers of Jet Airways’ Mumbai-Jaipur flight who suffered injuries on Thursday might receive a lower payout as the Centre is yet to revise compensation norms.
In May, the civil aviation ministry released the draft passenger rights charter, proposing higher compensation for deaths and injuries in domestic air travel.
The compensation for deaths and injuries because of accidents in international flights is in accordance with The Carriage by Air Act. These provide for two-tier carrier liabilities.
An airline is liable to pay an amount equivalent to Rs 11 million to affected passengers or their kin. Passengers do not have to prove
