Two Air India pilots suspended for allowing actress inside cockpit

NEW DELHI: Two pilots of Air India was suspended after he South Indian actress sit in the cockpit during the flight on a flight from Bangalore, Hyderabad, allowed in flagrant violation of safety standards.

"Both drivers were suspended and delisted. An investigation is underway," airline officials added that the matter came to light after a passenger complained to the airline. The pilots have been identified as Jagan Reddy M and S Kiran.

Aviation regulator DGCA has taken very seriously the incident, which took place last month, officials said on Thursday.

Meanwhile, pilots of the national carrier were suspended pending an internal investigation, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is conducting a thorough investigation into the "blatant violation of the rules of safety of passengers," said.

In his complaint, the passenger said the actress was allowed into the cockpit when the aircraft is in flight. She had occupied the observer seat during the flight, the authorized reserved for examiners and assessors by the administrator.

With a number of incidents of this kind in the foreground in recent months, the FAA is considering changing its rules to impose tougher penalties for the cabin crew, the source said, adding that the entrance to the cabin for a passenger is forbidden and that terrorism 9:11 strike.

In May, have the pilot of an Air India flight from Delhi to Bangalore from the cabin, locked the door got stuck as what. In the co-pilot made ​​an emergency landing in Bhopal

In April, two hostesses Inside were nearly 45 minutes because one of the two pilots had made a long pause