AI pilot turns up drunk for flight, grounded for three months
An Air India pilot has been grounded for three months after he tested positive in the mandatory pre-flight alcohol test, minutes before operating a flight to Abu Dhabi from here.
Apr 09, 2017, 18:42 PM ISTAir India pilot with 'extreme mood swings' risked 200 lives, DGCA orders probe
A senior Air India pilot, prone to extreme mood swings, did an unsafe manouvere with a Delhi-Paris flight carrying over 200 people in April, with the airline grounding the pilot while aviation regulator DGCA is probing the matter.
Sep 02, 2016, 20:15 PM ISTAir India pilot delays flight by over 2 hours for particular woman co-pilot
As many as 110 passengers aboard an Air India aircraft were forced to sit on the plane for two and half hours on Wednesday after its commander insisted for a "particular woman" co-pilot to operate the flight.
Apr 06, 2016, 22:32 PM ISTFor want of pilot, Air India flight delayed for nearly 2 hours
For want of a pilot, an Air India flight to Bhubaneswar was delayed today for nearly two hours making it the second time in four days where passengers of the state-owned carrier were left stranded for reasons other than bad weather.
Jan 11, 2016, 19:34 PM IST