A Bengaluru-based household on Saturday declared that Air India didn’t enable their family pet dog inside the airplane regardless of having all the files.
In the video, which has actually been commonly distributed on Twitter, the duo declared that they followed all guidelines put down by Air India, however were informed that the pilot rejected entry.
The household was taking a trip from Bengaluru to Delhi and after that Amritsar on a 12-day trip on AI 503 on Saturday.
” Our family pet weighs 4.2 kgs, and with the bag, she is barely 5 kgs heavy. Based on the AI guidelines, she can fly inside the cabin. She got all checks done and was provided a boarding pass,” stated Sachin Senoy in the video shared on social networks.
” The pilot, Captain Chopra, rejected entry to us, or that is what was informed to us,” Shenoy stated. “We were informed that you can leave your family pet and go … It is as good as leaving your kid and flying,” he even more stated.
Reacting to Shenoy’s question on Twitter, the airline company stated, “Dear Sir, we are sorry for the pain triggered. It’s never ever our intent to trigger any hassle to our travelers. Please share your reservation information and family pet EMD information through DM for us to highlight this to our worried airport group to check out this on concern.”
Shenoy then published a letter, which stated he was rejected entry since the pilot in command did not allow him to take a trip along with an animal in the cabin.
The airline company even more stated that “the leader of the flight was not completely pleased with the cage and muzzle of the family pet, which is why he might not enable it to be brought in the cabin.”
” Our laid-down Policy for the Carriage of Animals on Domestic Flights points out that family pet carriage undergoes the approval of the leader of the flight,” the airline company stated.
Reacting to the airline company, Sheny stated, “This is incorrect info, if this held true, your group would not have actually offered her a boarding pass. We went through all the confirmation of the certification of Fluffy” s take a trip eligibility and physical fitness 4 hours prior to the flight. Please stop pedalling white lies.”
” Nevertheless, as a goodwill gesture, we are using you a revalidation of your tickets for the whole journey tomorrow. Kindly accept our simple deal as we would like Fluffy to fly with us,” it included.
Air India then stated that a group will connect with the couple for additional support. The household declared that no one from the airline company called them relating to support.
” This shows that the action was a sham, and since this tweet 23.27 pm, I have actually had no interaction whatsoever from @airindiain. I rest my case, and they are #antipet and are #liars,” Shenoy included.