Kathmandu. Airlines companies have proposed to compensate passengers if flights are delayed or canceled due to the company’s negligence. The ‘Domestic Airlines Liability Act, 2083’ proposed by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has been indicated. 

The Ministry has already registered the proposed Act federal in the Parliament. 

The proposed act states that the government can claim compensation if the flight is delayed or cancelled due to the negligence of the company and the concerned company should pay compensation. 

If the flight is delayed or postponed due to , the company will have to inform the passengers at least 3 hours in advance. 

Similarly, the proposed Act proposes to provide financial compensation to the airlines company not only for flight delays and cancellations, but also in case of accidents, loss of baggage or damage.