
"Terrible Airline": Grammy Winning Composer Blasts Air India, Again
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Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy winner, detailed two incidents with Air India, which was apparently the fifth time in a year that he hadfaced an issue with the airline.
Indian-American composer Ricky Kej has yet again publicly blasted Air India after he had to allegedly wait for nearly an hour over the payment of his excess baggage. Taking to his official X account today, Mr Kej, a three-time Grammy winner, detailed two incidents with Air India, which apparently was the fifth time in a year that he had faced an issue with the airline. (Read the entire thread) So, I thought a lot about this, waited to cool off, and decided to post calmly. Two incidents that happened recently with @AirIndia. I am certain a few people will troll me, asking me why do I keep doing this to myself.. travel through such a terrible… pic.twitter.com/juvxPJm1pQ (Second X-Tweet in thread)Incident 2:Flight from Mumbai to SanFrancisco20th Sept 2024AI0179I was flying economy @airindia, a direct flight from Mumbai to San francisco. Almost a 17 hour flight. I like to take walks on the plane every 3 hours. During 1 of my walks I was… pic.twitter.com/uMbSrcCVAz
"I am certain a few people will troll me, asking me why I keep doing this to myself.. travel through such a terrible airline, but I will continuously give them chances and criticize them for errors, till they improve," he posted on X.
Narrating the first incident, which he said took place when he was flying from Delhi to Bengaluru on September 14, Mr Kej wrote, "I reached the Air India check-in line at the Delhi Airport. Was flying business class. As always the lady at the counter was distracted, had to get her attention."