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Consumer Rights Over Flight Delays And Rescheduling

Pushpalatha Subramaniam, Director of Consumer Affairs, Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom)

11-May-22 07:45

Consumer Rights Over Flight Delays And Rescheduling

Regulators will be stepping in to investigate the flight scheduling disruption during last week's Hari Raya and Labour Day break, that caused flight delays of up to 9 hours and also much inconvenience to many travelers. As a consumer, what recourse can you take in the event of flight delays, cancellations or mishandling of baggage? Pushpalatha Subramaniam, Director of Consumer Affairs with the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) tells us more. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Tan Chen Li


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