Image Source : PTI/FILE AAP MP Raghav Chadha Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha highlighted several issues faced by passengers travelling by flight, with emphasis on high airfares which are burdening common people. He was speaking in the Rajya Sabha during the discussion on the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak-2024. He also expressed concern over the predatory pricing and duopoly in the aviation sector. Raising questions on the success of the UDAN scheme, he emphasised the shutdown of several airlines which he said is undermining its goal of affordable travel. Chadha also pointed out the long queues, poor services and overpriced food at the airports. He said that airports have become worse than bus stops as overcrowding often leads to long queues due to which passengers miss their flights. The AAP MP asserted that many tourist destinations in the country lack airports and thus have poor connectivity. Highlighting disparities in airfare, he compared fares to Maldives which is comparatively lower than to Lakshadweep. He said that the disparity is affecting domestic tourism. As one of …