NEW DELHI: The directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA) has drafted new rules that will allow air passengers to cancel or amend tickets without extra charges within 48 hours of booking and mandate faster refunds, according to an official statement, as cited by news agency ANI.News agency PTI, which cited sources, claimed that DGCA will be holding a review meeting with executives of airlines for three days starting Tuesday. The aviation watchdog is expected to discuss on range of topics, including on-time performance, flight duty time limitations, redressal of customer grievances and issues faced by airlines. Sources added that the meetings will be convened by DGCA.Several incidents of hoax bomb threats, technical issues with aircraft, flight cancellations and delays and others are reported in recent times.
