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The incident caused panic among passengers, and after a thorough search by airport officials, the threat was later declared to be a hoax.

While the aviation regulator defended its decision, saying it was the highest penalty it has ever levied on any airline, top officials confided that it was indeed a paltry sum.

DGCA also orders a Rs 50 crore bank guarantee after an inquiry finds planning, management and compliance failures behind the December flight chaos.

In a statement, the airline said airports in Amritsar, Chandigarh and Ranchi remain affected by fluctuating visibility, which has led to delays in departures and arrivals.

The committee, constituted on December 5, was given a fortnight to submit its report. It has taken a week longer than the deadline.

While the Competition Act does not prohibit a dominant market position, exploiting it through unfair or predatory pricing can attract penalties.