Two SpiceJets pilots grounded after image went viral
The two SpiceJets pilots where having gujhiyas on a Delhi – Guwahati flight last Wednesday. It happen at 37,000 feet when the aircraft was cruising at 975 kmph. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) ask the airline on Tuesday to immediately identify the crew members and take the pilots of duty.
As SpiceJet spokesperson said:
“Both pilots have been off rostered pending an inquiry. SpiceJet has a strict policy for consumption of food inside the cockpit which is adhered by all flight crew. Appropirate disciplinary action will be taken upon completion of the investigation”
SpiceJet has identified both the pilots who were enjoying gujhiyas after keeping the cup of coffee on the centre console.
Both have been off-rostered till the time inquiry isn’t completed.
Source : https://t.co/0Bq22d379F pic.twitter.com/dJOhOtzKx9
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