Hi Aruni That happens only with Jet Air. Not with I.A. Harish. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aruni Arsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 6:14 PM Subject: Re: [AI] DGCA Guidelines for Blind passengers travelling by Air
> Hello friends, some points specially the one related to concession in > fairs > have been misunderstood. What happens is that the airlines have a fixed > number of seats marked for concessional fairs and as soon as that quota is > exhausted, the concessional tickets are denied or are assigned to the > waitlist category. The demand we are planning to put forth is only that we > should be given concession on the full ticket in case a seat is vacant at > the last minute even if the quota of tickets for the disabled has been > exhausted. Please note that we are not demanding concession on the already > discounted fairs! > Regards > Aruni. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geetha > Shamanna > Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 6:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] DGCA Guidelines for Blind passengers travelling by Air > > Hello all, > > 1. It is not reasonable to ask the airlines to provide an attendant to > stay > with the blind person for the duration that the person waits in the > lounge. > It must be borne in mind that most airlines have a staff crunch, and > sparing > > attendants will not be easy. Besides, the blind person may not be the only > disabled person travelling in that aircraft. > > 2. Asking for concession on the already discounted fare is highly > unreasonable. > > 3. The whole point of airline staff providing us assistance is to > eliminate > the need for an escort. Let us ask for concessions only where they are > absolutely necessary. We may otherwise not be taken seriously at all. > > Geetha > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with > the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
