MomVoyage | Contest Terms and Conditions

Akasa Air’s Instagram Contest

This #MomVoyage contest (“Contest”) is being conducted by SNV Aviation Private Limited, doing business as Akasa Air (“Akasa Air”). The Contest shall go live on Instagram and shall provide two winners to stand a chance to win two complimentary return tickets as mentioned in these terms and conditions of the Contest. 

 

1. Contest Days: The Contest will be live from 14th May 2023 to 16th May 2023, until 11:59 hours IST. Entries submitted post these dates and time will not be considered, and no communication will be entertained by Akasa Air in this regard. Selection of winners will be at the sole discretion of Akasa Air.  

 

2. Eligibility:  

1. This Contest is only open to Indian residents aged 18 or above and are legally competent to enter into binding contracts under applicable laws. 

 

2. This Contest is subject to the applicable rules and regulations as may be in force in respective jurisdictions/states. The Contest shall be void in any state where any such Contests are prohibited by law. In such case, Akasa Air shall not be liable to provide any free cash-back, gift or compensation to the participant on any account. 

 

3. How to Participate:  

To enter the Contest, the participants should follow the steps below: 

 

1. Follow Akasa Air’s official Instagram page at - https://instagram.com/akasaair. 

 

2. Upload their fondest travel memory with their mother on their Instagram account using an image or video (the profile should be public so that Akasa Air can see the entry) and post an interesting caption describingg why they would want to go on a trip with their mother again. 

 

3. Tag @akasaair in the picture, and use #MomVoyage in the entry. 

 

4. Participation Rules:  

1. Entries will be selected from individual participants only. Entries made from ids having multiple users shall not be accepted. Entries not submitted in accordance with the mentioned instructions and the corresponding terms and conditions shall not be considered and Akasa Air shall bear no responsibility for any such entries. In case any entry is not in conformance with the terms and conditions, Akasa Air may delete/disqualify such entries without any notice to the participants.  

 

2. Participant shall ensure that all information provided by them, including name, age, state, city, address etc. is true, correct, accurate and complete and that they are authorized to provide such information, and consent to the use of such information by Akasa Air and its advertising agency/event management company.  

 

3. Participants agree to receive communication(s) from Akasa Air and/or its authorized third-party agency/ event management company relating to the Contest and they unconditionally agree not to make any claim or raise any complaint against Akasa Air and/or its officers, directors, employees, subsidiary or any authorized third party agency in this respect. 

 

4. Participants represent and warrant that the entry / photo (if applicable) and all elements thereof (i) do not infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including but not limited to, copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, logos, contract and licensing rights, rights of publicity or privacy, moral rights, or any other intellectual property rights; (ii) are not subject to any third party agreements, and that Akasa Air will not be required to pay or incur any sums to any person or entity as a result of their ownership, acquisition, use or exploitation of the entry, or rights therein; (iii) were made with the understanding that all required permissions have been obtained; (iv) do not contain any content that is likely to be considered offensive by Akasa Air or that could adversely affect the name, reputation, or goodwill of Akasa Air, and; (v) the entry / photo (if applicable) uploaded is theirs and not of any third person viz. celebrity/actor etc.  

 

5. Akasa Air reserves the right to disqualify any entry at its sole discretion, including but not limited to- (i) trademarks, logos, copyrighted material or confidential information not owned by participant or used without permission (such as company names, music, photographs, works of art or images published on or in websites, television, movies or other media); (ii) refer to public figures; (iii) contains profanity, pornographic or sexual content, content promoting alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, or firearms or weapons, hateful content of any kind, content that promotes violence or harm to another living creature; (iv) promotes a political agenda regardless of the political affiliation and regardless of Akasa Air’ treatment of other entries that may or may not promote a political agenda; (v) defames, misrepresents, or contains offensive/disparaging remarks about other people (living or dead), companies, brands, communities, gender, physical/racial attributes; or (vi) encourages money laundering or gambling or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever; (vii) causes annoyance or inconvenience or deceive or mislead the customers about the origin of such content which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature; (viii) opposed to standards of morality or decency, be lascivious or appeals to prurient interest or the effect thereof is such as to tend to deprave or corrupt any person; (ix) contains materials embodying the names, likenesses, photographs or other identifying elements of any person, living or dead, without permission; (x) are such that they could give ground for action for defamation or misrepresentation or breach of confidence or breach of copyright or is otherwise offensive to the public; (xi) are such that communicate or incite terrorism, misuse of weapon, or encourage or incite a person to commit criminal offence; or (xii) are such that suggest or encourage or incite any person to use harmful substance or engage to dangerous practices. 

 

6. By participating in this Contest, the participant hereby grants permission to Akasa Air and its agents to use the photograph, entry, images, image captions and stories uploaded on Akasa Air’ digital or print properties / sent to Akasa Air and they shall remain the property of Akasa Air for use at Akasa Air’ sole discretion in perpetuity, without any notice/ permission/ royalty to the participant.  

 

7. Neither Akasa Air nor any of its subsidiaries, affiliates and each of its subsidiaries and affiliates’ respective officers, directors, shareholders, agents and employees, nor any internet access providers are responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry of information, human error, technical malfunction, lost/delayed data transmission, lost/delayed/ misdirected mail, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failure of any telephone or other network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof, inability to access Akasa Air’s Instagram /Contest, for problems in uploading or downloading any Contest-related materials, or any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with Contest, or for late, lost, damaged, misdirected, incorrect or incomplete entry or any delay, damage, non-receipt, lost or misrouted prizes.  

 

8. If for any reason any aspect of this Contest is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of infection by computer virus, network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any cause beyond the control of Akasa Air which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Contest, Akasa Air may in its sole discretion cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this Contest, or invalidate any affected submissions, without giving any reasons or prior notice. 

 

9. Akasa Air may, in its sole discretion, may disqualify any submissions, and prohibit further participation in this Contest by any person who tampers with or benefits from any tampering with the submission process or with the operation of this Contest or acts in violation of these terms and conditions, acts in a disruptive manner or acts with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person.  

 

10. Akasa Air shall not be responsible and/or liable for any/all disputes regarding acceptability, suitability, delivery, service, defects, deficiency, performance or quality of the services /products provided under the Contest.  

 

11. Comments other than those related to the Contest, posted on the Contest post, will be deleted. 

 

5. Prize And Related Terms:  

1. Two (02) lucky winners stand a chance to win couple return tickets for themselves and their mother on non-stop flights across Akasa Air’s network (“Prize”). Participants with valid and most creative entries will be shortlisted as adjudged by Akasa Air. The results shall be final, and no claims will be entertained in this regard. 

 

2. All entries are subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these terms and conditions. Akasa Air reserves the right to disqualify any entry without prior notice to the participants.  

 

3. Winners will be announced on Akasa Air’s official Instagram account. The Contest winners will also be intimated by email or Instagram DM. Akasa Air, however, reserves the right to use any other method or medium at its sole and absolute discretion for announcing the Contest winner.  

 

4. The Contest winner must establish contact with Akasa Air within 02 (two) days of the receipt of Akasa Air’s email or announcement on Akasa Air’ official Instagram account, whichever is earlier. Failure to do so will result in forfeiture of such winner’s Prize. The acceptance of the Contest Prize(s) by the winner is purely voluntary. In case any such winner does not desire to avail of the same, they shall communicate it in writing to Akasa Air. 

 

5. The winner is solely responsible for any expense related to the acceptance of Prize and Akasa Air or its associate companies shall not in any manner be liable and/or responsible for the same.  

 

6. In order to claim the Contest invite, the winner will have to submit a valid self-attested photo identification proof (copy of Voter ID card/Passport/driving license/Aadhar Card) and Address Proof (copy of Voter ID card/ Passport/driving license/Aadhar Card/electricity bill) in the manner and within such time period as provided in the email which may be sent to them informing about the result or any other document as may be required by Akasa Air.  

 

7. In the event any Contest winner is unreachable, ineligible, fails to submit the relevant documents, or fails to pay the applicable taxes (if any) or fails to claim the Contest Prize within the stipulated time, the Contest Prize shall stand forfeited, and no claims shall be entertained in this regard. 

 

8. All winners are subject to verification, including without limitation, verification of eligibility through checks as deemed appropriate by Akasa Air, and must be compliant with these terms and conditions. Akasa Air reserves the right to verify the winner’s details either on its own or through its authorized agency/person and the winner shall provide all necessary assistance in such verification. In exercising this right, Akasa Air may ask the winner to provide any documentary or other form of evidence, and if evidence does not establish the same then Akasa Air, in its sole discretion, will have the right to disqualify such winner and no claims shall be entertained in this regard. 

 

9. Akasa Air further reserves the right to reject any entry by a participant / winner which is either invalid, incomplete, derogatory or the documents submitted by the winner prima facie appears to be false and fabricated.  

10. The Contest Prize cannot be exchanged with any product or item, is non-transferable and cannot be encashed under any circumstances. No other offers/contests can be clubbed with this Contest. 

 

6. Terms for Prize: 

1. It is the sole responsibility of the winner to identify and obtain all necessary travel documents and have them available when necessary. No refunds will be given to individuals who fail to bring proper documentation.  

 

2. The winner will be solely responsible for arranging for all the travel-related expenses and logistics to the origin of the complimentary flight.  

 

3. The Prize ticket will be valid for domestic travel (i.e. within India) until December 31, 2023. 

 

4. The Prize ticket will be emailed to the winner upon confirmation of their travel details.  

 

5. The winner will be able to choose the travel period, provided the same falls within the dates specified by Akasa Air on the Prize ticket. However, this condition is subject to availability on the Akasa Air network. 

 

6. The Prize ticket, once issued, will be non—exchangeable, non-endorsable and non-transferable. No date and destination changes will be permitted.  

 

7. The carriage in respect of the Prize ticket is subject to Akasa Air’ regulations relating to the Conditions of Carriage and all other terms and conditions with respect to Akasa Air’ policies and procedures.  

 

8. Minimum of two (2) weeks’ notice will have to be given by the winner to Akasa Air to issue the Prize ticket.  

 

9. The Prize ticket will be awarded subject to verification and fulfilment of all the terms of the Contest.  

 

10. The decision of Akasa Air shall be final and binding and is non-contestable.  

 

11. All the Prize tickets are subject to Income Tax/TDS, if applicable, as per the Income Tax laws or any other taxes/levies as may be applicable as per the prevailing applicable laws in India, and the same shall be borne by the winner directly. Akasa Air shall have no liability with respect to the same.  

 

12. Each winner is responsible for all other expenses including but not limited to spending money, meals, drinks, transfers, laundry charges, activities, incidentals, taxes, energy surcharges, gratuities, service charges, passports, visas, travel insurance and all other ancillary costs. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances. 

 

7. Other terms: 

1. In the event the flight booked for the winner is cancelled or delayed due to unforeseen reasons, all possible alternate travel arrangements will be made for the winner to be accommodated on an alternate flight.  

 

2. All participants and winners waive any and all rights of claim against Akasa Air and its sponsor partners with regard to the contest or the terms and conditions thereof. 

 

3. Akasa Air reserves the right to withdraw the contest and/or change, amend, extend, withdraw and/or alter any of the terms & conditions of this contest, without any reason and at anytime, without prior notice. 

 

4. The winner of the Contest may voluntarily opt out of it. 

 

8. Additional Terms and Conditions:  

1. By entering this Contest, and to the extent allowed by law, the participant/winner (i) agrees that the results and proceeds of entries including but not limited to the pictures of the winner clicked whilst receiving the prizes, if any, shall be the property of Akasa Air, and will be owned exclusively by Akasa Air worldwide; (ii) grants Akasa Air the absolute right and permission to edit, modify, publish, exploit and use the content of and elements embodied in the entries and the entries themselves in perpetuity in any and all media including but not limited to digital and electronic media, computer, print, audio and audio-visual media (whether now existing or hereafter devised), in any language, throughout the world, and in any manner, for trade, advertising, promotional, commercial, or any other purposes without further permission, approval, consent or consideration in any form; (iii) agrees that email may satisfy any writing requirement that may apply to the assignment, conveyance, transfer, license, or waiver of any of the aforementioned rights, (iv) waives and releases Akasa Air from any and all claims that participants/winner may now or hereafter have in any jurisdiction based on "moral rights" or "droit moral" or unfair competition with respect to Akasa Air’ exploitation of entries without further compensation to participants of any kind, (v) agrees not to instigate, support, maintain, or authorize any action, claim, or lawsuit against Akasa Air or its sponsor partners, or any other person, on the grounds that any use of any entry, or any derivative works, infringe or violate any of participants' rights therein, and (vi) agrees that no entries will be returned to participants. Participants also agree that Akasa Air shall have the right and permission to use the name, photograph, testimonial, stories or other likeness and/or prize information or personal exposition (and/or any edited portion thereof) for promotional, advertising and/or publicity purposes in any media, now or hereafter known throughout the world in perpetuity, without compensation or notice to, or further consent of the winner to the extent permitted by law. Participants also agree that Akasa Air may have access to, may have created, or may in the future create designs, ideas and concepts that may have familiarities or similarities to his/her entry, and that he/she will not be entitled to any compensation or right to negotiate with Akasa Air because of these familiarities or similarities. 

 

2. By entering this contest, the participant agrees to use only 1 Instagram ID for the duration of contest and any participant found to be using multiple ID’s will be disqualified by Akasa Air without any prior intimation. Akasa Air reserves its rights to verify identity of participants and disqualify any participant who is found using multiple Instagram IDs for the contest. 

  

3. Akasa Air will not enter into any correspondence, including email, with non-winning participants. Akasa Air reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual found tampering with the entry process or entry materials.  

 

9. Exclusion Of Liability:  

1. Akasa Air and its related companies and agencies will not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense, damage, personal injury or death which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person's negligence) in connection with this Contest or the acceptance or use of any Prize, except for any liability not excluded by law. 

 

2. Nothing on the page, or on any other website of Akasa Air, or relating to this Contest, shall be construed as conferring any license or other rights under the intellectual property or other proprietary rights of Akasa Air or its related companies or any third party, whether by estoppels, implication or otherwise.  

 

3. Akasa Air and/or its agent shall be licensed to evaluate all submissions for the purposes of this Contest, including verification and as specified in these terms and conditions.  

 

4. The software and programming code and media relating to Akasa Air Instagram account and Contest-related communication is protected by the applicable laws of copyright, trademark, patent, unfair competition and other proprietary laws.  

 

5. Akasa Air accepts no responsibility of licensing and copyright issues of the uploaded and/or edited images. Should any participant have questions about licensing issues and copyright, Participant must contact their appropriate local legal services forum for advice. Any postings of pictures by a participant will be presumed by Akasa Air as consented by the participant or subject to fulfillment of any IPR related formalities by such participant. Akasa Air shall always trust the same in good faith, unless any claim is made by any third party, for which the participant hereby indemnifies Akasa Air for all claims, costs, damages, risks and expenses.  

 

10. Miscellaneous:  

1. A participant shall be deemed to have notice of any such amendments or interpretations upon publication of the same on Akasa Air Instagram account and shall be deemed to have accepted such amendments or interpretations by virtue of his/her continued participation in this Contest.  

 

2. Apart from the entitlement to the Contest invite, the winner will have no other rights or claim against Akasa Air.  

 

3. Akasa Air shall not be liable for any failure to comply with its obligations, or any loss or damage caused by weather conditions, fire, flood, strike, hurricane, industrial dispute, war, hostilities, political unrest, riots, civil commotion, inevitable accidents, acts of God or any other circumstances amounting to force majeure.  

 

4. The photos of the winners of the Contest might be used in any campaign/promotions organized by Akasa Air.  

 

5. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency regarding any instructions, rules and conditions on any advertising or promotional material relating to the Contest, these Terms and Conditions shall prevail over all such other instructions, rules and conditions. 

 

6. Failure by Akasa Air to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. 

 

7. This Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with any social media platform. The participant will be providing their information to Akasa Air and not to social media channels. By participating in the Contest, the participant hereby consents to the accessing of information of the user on social media platforms of Akasa Air in India or anywhere else by Akasa Air and/or its authorized third-party agency for the purpose of this Contest.  

 

 

11. Intellectual Property Rights: All rights, title and interest including but not limited to the Intellectual Property Rights in the promotional material(s) and any/all entries received shall vest solely and exclusively with Akasa Air at all times and Akasa Air shall be entitled to use the database of the entries received or any information in any media for future promotional, marketing and publicity purpose without any further reference or payment or compensation to participant. Participant shall be solely responsible for any consequences which may arise due to any kind of infringement of copyrights or any kind of intellectual property rights belonging to any other person/ entity etc. and also undertake to indemnify Akasa Air, its authorized third party agency and their officers, directors, employees etc. on the happening of such an event (including without limitation cost of attorney, legal charges etc.) on full indemnity basis. 

 

 

12. Privacy Policy:  
    a. Participation in this Contest is purely voluntary. b. The data given by the participant i.e. mobile number, email Id, postal address and name, will be used in confidence by Akasa Air and its other partners. c. Any participant who is suspected of any act of hacking would immediately be disqualified from the Contest or any ongoing promotion without any notice. d. By participating in this Contest, participants agree to be bound by the terms and conditions and regulations of Akasa Air.
    

  

 

13. Interpretation: The decision of Akasa Air as to the interpretation of any clause shall be final and binding on all participants/winner.  
    

 

14. Jurisdiction: This Contest is strictly governed under the laws of India. Any and all legal actions or claims arising in connection with this Contest must be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in Mumbai, India only which shall have exclusive jurisdiction in respect of all subject matter with relation to the Contest. If, in Akasa Air's opinion, there is any suspected or actual evidence of electronic or non-electronic tampering with any portion of the Contest, or if technical difficulties compromise the integrity of the Contest, Akasa Air reserves the right to void suspect entries and/or votes and/or terminate the Contest and award the prizes from among all eligible entries. The use of any automated launching or entry software or any other mechanical or electronic means that permits the participant to automatically enter or vote repeatedly is prohibited. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a participant, the entry in question may be disqualified subject to Akasa Air' discretion. Should the Contest be terminated prior to the stated expiration date, Akasa Air will endeavor to post notice of termination on the Akasa Air Instagram account https://instagram.com/akasaair. All ‘Instagram’ User Terms and Conditions along with these terms and conditions shall apply to this Contest.
    
    

 

 

ALL PARTICIPANTS HEREBY ACCEPT THE CONDITIONS STATED IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE DECISION OF AKASA AIR, AND WARRANT THAT THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONTEST AND RELEASE AKASA AIR FROM AND AGAINST ALL CLAIMS AND DAMAGES ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR PARTICIPATION AND/OR ENTRY IN THE CONTEST AND/OR AWARDING OF OR USE OF ANY PRIZE AWARDED IN THIS CONTEST. ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND, SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, AKASA AIR RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. THE PARTICIPANTS AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS AKASA AIR, ITS ASSOCIATED COMPANIES, AUTHORISED THIRD PARTY AGENCY FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES, DAMAGES OR LIABILITY (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND EXPENSES) THAT MAY BE ASSERTED AGAINST OR INCURRED BY ANY OF THEM AT ANY TIME, IN CONNECTION WITH ENTRY/RESULT, OR USE THEREOF, OR BY RESPECTIVE PARTICIPANTS' BREACH OF ANY AGREEMENT OR WARRANTY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTEST.