CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -As Air India After World War II, regular commercial service was restored in India and Tata Airlines became a public limited company on 29 July 1946, under the name Air India. After Indian independence in 1947, 49% of the airline was acquired by the Government of India in 1948.

Detailed explanation-2: -It began posting losses in 2007 and merged with Indian Airlines later that year to form National Aviation Company of India Ltd. (NACIL; renamed Air India Ltd. in 2010).

Detailed explanation-3: -In order to prevent aircraft from flying with any unoccupied seats, airlines allow overbooking expecting booking cancellations in the coming days. However, as the cancellations do not take place as expected, the flyers with late bookings are denied boarding at the flying date and are eligible for compensation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Finally, if you have been denied boarding due to overbooking on your flight and this will make your flight no longer worthwhile, in other words, you no longer wish to travel, the airline must reimburse your ticket (in full) and, if necessary, return you to your point of origin.