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'VIP' raj protest grounds flights.

Authors :
KIDWAI, RASHEED
JOSHUA, ANITA
Source :
Telegraph (Calcutta, India); 1/10/2016, p1-4, 4p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article reports on allegations of diversion of flight's crew to another flight in India due to VIP guest pressure which led to passenger sit in at Delhi airport, India. Topics discussed include shifting of crew to Delhi-Bhopal flight due to presence of Minister in the flight, delay in Calcutta bound flight by 14 hours, blockade of fliers by passengers who sat on dharna, statements issued by Air India, according to which pilot had completed their duty hours which led to crisis.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Telegraph (Calcutta, India)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
112338133