Nowadays, incidents of rumor spreading about bombs in planes have increased rapidly., Recently again many flights have received bomb threats., These threats not only cause inconvenience to passengers and airline employees but also cause huge losses to the airlines financially., Let us know how much loss an airline has to bear due to a threat,
How much damage does a threat cause to a flight?,
Aircraft are thoroughly inspected as soon as any threat is reported, This investigation can take several hours and requires a team of experts., This delays the flight of the plane and causes a lot of trouble to the passengers., Apart from this, flight delays or cancellations cause a lot of dissatisfaction among passengers., Many times passengers have to stay in hotels and also have to pay compensation., Also incidents of bullying damage the image of the airline, Passengers are reluctant to fly with an airline about which they have safety concerns,
It also costs a lot to take legal action against the person making the threat., police check, The legal process and court costs put together cost the airline a lot of money., Apart from this, due to increase in incidents of threats, the insurance premium of airlines also increases.,
How is economic loss assessed?,
It is difficult to accurately assess the economic loss caused by a threat as it depends on many factors such as the size of the aircraft., number of passengers, flight duration, and investigation time, Although, It can be estimated that a threat could cause a loss of lakhs of rupees to the airline.,
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