‘Pee-gate’: DGCA urged to withdraw suspension of pilot-in-command

‘Pee-gate’: DGCA urged to withdraw suspension of pilot-in-command

[ad_1] Delhi: Air India Joint Action Forum – a group of six unions, on Tuesday appealed to aviation regulator DGCA to withdraw the suspension of the pilot-in-command of an Air India flight in connection with the urination incident that occurred on November 26 last year. In a letter to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation … Read more

Air India ‘pee-gate’: Delhi court extends Shankar Mishra’s judicial custody

Air India ‘pee-gate’: Delhi court extends Shankar Mishra’s judicial custody

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Patiala House Court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of Shankar Mishra, the man accused of urinating on an elderly female co-passenger in a drunk state on board a New York-New Delhi Air India flight in November last year, by 14 days. On January 7, the court had sent Mishra to … Read more

Air India ‘pee-gate’: ‘Pilot-in-command has been made scapegoat’

Air India ‘pee-gate’: ‘Pilot-in-command has been made scapegoat’

[ad_1] New Delhi: Majority of pilots feel that the DGCA action on the pilot-in-command (PIC) of the Air India aircraft, in which a man urinated on a fellow woman passenger on-board, was not necessary. Noting the fact that the PIC had informed the senior management of the airline about the urination incident on November 26, … Read more