Flight cockpit violation: DGCA fines Air India Rs 30 lakh, pilot's license suspended for 3 months
The flight, Al-915 was flying from Delhi to Dubai on February 27, when the pilot in command of the flight allowed the entry into the cockpit during cruise, of an Air India staff, travelling as passenger, in violation of DGCA regulations.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday slapped a fine of Rs 30 lakh on Air India. The fine was because of lapses on the part of the airline in addressing safety issues on a Dubai-Delhi flight.
The incident dates back to February 27, when a pilot of Air India had invited his female friend into the cockpit of the plane.
Flight cockpit violation: DGCA fines Air India Rs 30 lakh, pilot's license suspended for 3 months
