New Delhi:

A drunk man urinated on a girl co-passenger within the enterprise class of an Air India flight in November and left with out going through any motion. Weeks after the incident, Air India has filed a case and has advisable that the unruly flier be positioned on the no-fly listing.

The Directorate Common of Civil Aviation has sought a report from the airline into the incident that was revealed after the lady wrote to the group chairman of Air India, N Chandrasekaran.

“We will take motion in opposition to these discovered negligent,” stated the regulator.

On November 26, the drunk passenger allegedly unzipped and urinated on a co-passenger in her 70s within the enterprise class of an Air India flight from New York to Delhi. The lights had been dimmed after a meal.

After urinating, the person allegedly did not transfer till one other passenger requested him to go away.

The girl complained to the crew and informed them her garments, sneakers and bag have been soaked in urine. The crew allegedly gave her a set of garments and slippers and informed her to return to her seat.

After the flight landed in Delhi, the passenger allegedly left with out going through any motion for his egregious behaviour.

Dissatisfied on the airline’s dealing with of the incident, the lady wrote to Mr Chandrasekaran the following day.

Air India has now filed a police criticism in opposition to the person. “Air India constituted an inner committee and advisable to place the male passenger on the ‘no-fly listing’. The matter is underneath a authorities committee and a call is awaited,” sources stated.

The girl reportedly stated in her letter that she did not wish to sit on the dirty seat, so she was given a crew seat. After an hour, she was allegedly informed by the crew to return to her seat, which was coated with sheets however nonetheless reeking of urine. The crew sprayed disinfectant on the seat, she stated. When she firmly refused to take the identical seat, she was given one other crew seat, the place she spent the remainder of her flight.

The girl alleges she was not given a distinct seat within the enterprise class regardless that there have been vacant spots.

That is the newest incident of unruly behaviour on a flight.

On December 26, a gaggle of passengers beat up a co-passenger on a Bangkok to Kolkata flight on Thai Smile after he refused to make his seat upright earlier than takeoff. On December 16, a video emerged of a row on an IndiGo flight by which a stewardess is heard telling the passenger, “I’m not your servant.”