Passengers created a ruckus due to lack of luggage at Patna Airport.
On Saturday, 2 flights of Air India reached Patna, without taking the luggage of passengers. Flight IX2936 reached Patna from Bangalore to Patna without carrying the goods of 180 passengers. Similarly, flight XI1634, who reached Patna from Chennai, also left the luggage of passengers.
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After this, there was an uproar of passengers at the airport. Air India told the passengers that ‘weight was over, so could not bring luggage.’
Passengers were told by Air India that ‘Patna Airport’s runway is small and it was raining. Therefore, heavy goods have not come. Today no flight of Air India is coming to Patna, so it has been said to reach the goods by 8 am tomorrow.
Passengers erupted when they did not get luggage. There was a lot of uproar at the airport. Air India said that the goods of the passengers will be transported directly to their home. Ground Staff and CISF personnel of Air India pacified the passengers.
There were also many passengers who had to catch another flight. However, he had a lot of trouble due to lack of luggage.
Passengers created a ruckus at Patna Airport after not getting luggage.
Passenger giving information about luggage at Patna Airport.
Information not given to passenger
Vivek Sharma, riding in the flight, said- Around 8:30 pm, our flight was landed from Bangalore to Patna. When he went to take his luggage after the announcement, the goods did not reach there.
It was said by Air India that luggage has become heavy due to rain. Due to this, luggage has not been brought. Its information was not given to any passenger.
Still no guarantee has been given how long our luggage will come. Only one receip is given. It has been said that our house will be delivered by today or tomorrow.
When we complained to the Airport Authority, it has been said that those people are checking. Today, our house will be transported to luggage. Our details have also been written for this. Many passengers are now going to their home, so many are still waiting for luggage.
Passenger Shivaji from Chennai said that ‘I had a connecting flight from Pune. I have given Rs 3500 for extra luggage. On landing, we were told that our luggage will come on belt 3.
What is the rule regarding luggage in flight
There are different guidelines regarding the luggage of each airline. It is mandatory for all passengers to follow these rules. There are usually two types of luggage, the first cabin bag, which you can take in with you and the second check-in bag, which is deposited on the airline counter. This passenger is found at the airport after getting off the flight.
Both types of luggage are different, which are written on the ticket. If your luggage is more than the prescribed weight, then you will have to pay an additional fee.
How much items a passenger can carry in a flight
In the flight, you can carry goods up to 7-10 kg in the hand bag. In some airlines, passengers of first and business class are allowed to carry bags of about 10 kg.
At the same time, you can carry goods up to 15-30 kg in check in bag. However, every airlines have their own policy. So definitely check it once before the journey.
What goods can be carried in the flight and what not
Each airline has its own rules for carrying goods in the flight. But there are some common guidelines, which are applied to most flights. Understand it from the graphic below-
