Purnia: Nowadays people find it difficult to travel by bus or train, so they use airlines as per their convenience to save time and reach quickly. The construction of airport in Purnia a few months ago has brought relief not only to the people of Purnia but also to the people of Kosi Seemanchal. Now people of Seemanchal catch flights to various places from Purnia Airport. But in the past few days, the problems of passengers have increased due to cancellation of Indigo Airlines flights. The Local 18 team took stock of this.
Many passengers found it a big problem.
However, passengers are facing a lot of trouble due to the cancellation of Indigo Airlines flights in the past few days. Many passengers are stranded in Bihar while some in Delhi. When the News 18 Local team went to Purnia Airport and took information from the passengers about the flight cancellation, many passengers called it a big problem. Passengers said that Indigo has canceled flights from Purnia Airport to Delhi and Hyderabad, due to which they are very upset.
Marriage will be missed, treatment will also be delayed
Passengers traveling at Purnia Airport, Dr. Nikhil Kumar, Dalveer Dahiya, Shubham Kumar, Aditya Kumar, Mohammad Zuber, Dr. KK Jha and other passengers from Sonipat Haryana told that they had reached the airport on time with their confirmed tickets, but as soon as they reached the counter, they got the news of flight cancellation. Due to this the passengers got confused. Many passengers said that they were going to a wedding, now they would miss the wedding. Some people were going for treatment, now they will have problems in the hospital. Many passengers were about to board a flight due to their work, but the flight got cancelled.
There should be booking facility like railway in flight also.
Passengers have demanded from the government that there should be booking facility in flights also like railways. Passengers said that it is very important for airlines to have guidelines as well. If a passenger does not reach on time, he is not given entry, whereas today suddenly the tickets of the passengers were canceled and the flights were cancelled. This left passengers with no option. Many passengers are stranded in Purnia, while some are waiting to go to Delhi and Hyderabad.
Indigo flights going to Hyderabad and Delhi canceled
Both IndiGo flights from Purnia Airport to Hyderabad and Delhi have been cancelled. The passengers are very worried. Passengers have demanded from the government and the airport authority that there should be special guidelines for airline services. So that fares do not increase during the festival season and there is transparent booking like Railways. Passengers said that if airlines cancel flights then arrangements for alternative flights should be made. Due to this not happening, passengers are completely upset and are unhappy with Indigo Airlines services.
