Air India Pilot Invited Woman Friend Into Cockpit, Asked Crew To Serve Her Alcohol

A member of the cabin crew has filed a complaint with aviation regulator DGCA, accusing an Air India pilot of breaching safety norms by inviting a female friend into the cockpit during a Dubai-Delhi flight on February 27. According to the complaint, the captain asked the crew to make the cockpit welcoming before inviting his friend and requested that she be served food from business class. Air India has confirmed that it received the complaint on March 3 and has established a committee to investigate the matter. An airline official stated that they are taking the issue seriously and will take appropriate action based on the committee's find. Here are the details -