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DGCA CAR Provisions 48-Hour 'Look‑In' Option and Minor Name Change Effective 26 March 2026

In line with the latest Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR) Sec 3 Series M Part II,issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the following provisions will be effective from 26 March 2026.

1. 48-Hour “Look‑In” Option
- Applicable only for bookings made directly through the Airline website or mobile app.

Within the 48‑hour Look‑In window:
- Cancellation is permitted without any airline fee.
- Amendments are allowed with the change fee waived; however, any fare difference, if applicable, will be chargeable to the passenger.
- For bookings made via travel portals, travel partners, or third‑party platforms, the Look‑in option is not available. Change and cancellation fees will apply irrespective of the time of booking.

2. Applicability Restrictions
The Look‑In option will not apply if the flight departure is:
- Within 7 days from the booking date for domestic travel
- Within 15 days from the booking date for international travel

3. Minor Name Change Provision
- Allowed only for bookings made on the Airline website or app.
- Not applicable for bookings made through travel partners or third‑party platforms

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