SpiceJet offloads unruly flier for misbehaving with female cabin crew member

An unruly male passenger was offloaded from a SpiceJet plane at the Delhi airport on Monday after he allegedly touched a female cabin crew in an inappropriate manner, according to sources. IMAGE:......

Peeing incident: 6 unions urge DGCA to revoke action against AI pilot

A joint forum of six unions on Tuesday appealed to aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation to revoke the suspension of the licence of the pilot-in-command of the Air India flight......

Air India modifies alcohol policy after urination episodes

Amid recent incidents of unruly passenger behaviour, Air India has modified its in-flight alcohol service policy wherein cabin crew have been told to tactfully refuse further serving of alcohol if......

Peeing incident: Air India reviews liquor policy; pilot, crew grounded

Tata Group-owned Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Saturday apologised for a flyer urinating on a fellow female passenger on a flight from New York in November, and said four cabin crew and a pilot......

AI union threatens action if crew not reinstated

A section of Air India staff union has threatened "industrial action" if the management did not reinstate 23 cabin crew, who were derostered over the last month's Cairo flight delay episode. The......

Air India set to enhance in-flight service in first and business class

Air India is set to enhance its in-flight service with a change in ownership from Thursday. This will include more variety in on-board meals, improved in-flight service procedures, and......

Air India hikes cabin crew salaries

Air India has given a two-fold increase in the salaries of its executive (officer grade) cabin crew to Rs 2.25-lakh, with retrospective effect from June 1, 1997. The move is likely to put an......

Tatas to retain all Air India employees for at least 1 yr

The new owners of Air India will have to retain all the employees of the national carrier for at least one year post which they can offer a VRS. The gratuity, pension fund and post retirement......