India, March 3 -- A Microsoft executive claims he was not allowed to board a flight to India due to his expired business visa. The Seattle-based executive took to social media this morning to reveal that date format confusion led to him being denied boarding at the airport.

The Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Word and Editor said that he had taken more than 500 flights in the last two decades but never missed a single one - until today, when he reached the airport without realising that his business visa had expired.

HT.com has not independently verified the authenticity of this information.

"Today I met my match at the airport. After flying 563 flights and never missing a flight I was denied boarding for my flight to India. My o...