A Kerala family took home damages after Qatar Airways forced them off mid-air in 2023. The airline stopped them at the gate due to the mother’s decision to breastfeed on board. The family took the case to court in Ernakulam’s consumer tribunal. The court upheld their claim , finding the airline liable . The decision landed last month, yet Qatar Airways has not settled .
That same afternoon the court verdict dropped, Qatar Airways slashed flights across Qatar. Local tickets dipped up to twenty-five percent for key routes through late July 2026.