Air India may have to pay Rs 1.8 crore to kin of each of the Ahmedabad crash victims
Rs 18 lakh per dead passenger in advance paymentThe Montreal Convention also mandates that airlines make advance payments to the victims' families without delay to meet immediate financial needs, such as funeral costs or temporary living expenses. These advance payments must be no less than 16,000 SDRs, or approximately Rs 18 lakh per passenger, and are required to be issued promptly, even before the official investigation concludes. Dreamliner would have cost up Rs 1450 croreBeyond the human tragedy, the crash also represents a significant material loss for Air India. The...