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Coronavirus Pandemic: Aviation Body Stops Breath Analyser Tests For Staff
Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Sunday said it was temporarily suspending breath analyser alcohol test for all aviation personnel, including pilots, hours after an Air India union made the request saying these tests could aid the spread of coronavirus.
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Air India Pilot Grounded For 3 Months After Failing Alcohol Test: Report
An Air India pilot has been grounded for three months after he was tested positive in a pre-flight breath analyser test on Saturday.
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Air India Pilot, Sacked For Failing Alcohol Test, Made Regional Director
Air India pilot Arvind Kathpalia, whose flying licence was suspended in November 2018 after he failed pre-flight alcohol tests, has been promoted to the position of Regional Director (Northern Region) in the airline, according to an official statement Tuesday.
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Court Seeks Cop's Reply In Bail Plea Of Air India Pilot Over Alcohol Test
The Delhi High Court sought the police's response on an anticipatory bail plea of Air India pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia in a case of alleged violation of aircraft rules and tampering with evidence.
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Air India Pilot Back As Executive Director Post Alcohol Test Fail: Report
Air India's former director for operations Capt Arvind Kathpalia, who lost the post early this month for twice failing to clear alcohol tests before operating a flight, has been reverted to the position of executive director (ED), an airline source said.
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Air India "Rewarded" Arvind Kathpalia After Alcohol Test Fail Last Year
The removal of senior pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia from the Air India board has been widely praised, with many terming it as the ailing national carrier's first step towards getting its act together. But there is more to the story.
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Air India Pilot Who Failed Alcohol Test Sacked From Top Post
Senior Air India pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia has been sacked from the position of Director of Operations, a day after he was barred from flying for at least three years after failing an alcohol test before a scheduled international flight.
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Senior Air India Pilot Who Failed Alcohol Test Grounded For 3 Years
A senior Air India pilot has been barred from flying for at least three years after he failed the alcohol test before his scheduled international flight on Sunday. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, who is also the Director of Operations at Air India, was found to have an unacceptably high blood alcohol content shortly before his flight between New Delhi an...
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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FIR Against Air India Pilot For Skipping Alcohol Test Before Flight
The Delhi Police has filed an FIR against Air India's head of operations Captain Arvind Kathpalia and aviation regulator DGCA's Joint Director General Lalit Gupta for alleged violation of aircraft rules, an official said today.
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130 Air India Pilots Skipped Alcohol Tests Before Flights
Over 130 pilots and 430 crew members of debt-ridden state-run carrier Air India may be grounded by the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA for allegedly skipping the mandatory pre- and post-flight alcohol test, people familiar with the matter told news agency PTI
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Air India Pilot Walks In To Work Drunk, Grounded For 3 Months
An Air India pilot has been grounded for three months after he tested positive in the mandatory pre-flight alcohol test, minutes before operating a flight to Abu Dhabi from Delhi.
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Air India Woman Pilot, Cabin Crew Member Fail Alcohol Test, Grounded For 3 Months
A woman pilot and another crew member of state-owned Air India were grounded for three months after they failed a pre-flight alcohol test.
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14 pilots showed up drunk to work between January and March
Fourteen pilots and 31 cabin crew members failed alcohol tests during the pre-flight medical examination between January and March this year, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said today.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: Aviation Body Stops Breath Analyser Tests For Staff
Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Sunday said it was temporarily suspending breath analyser alcohol test for all aviation personnel, including pilots, hours after an Air India union made the request saying these tests could aid the spread of coronavirus.
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Air India Pilot Grounded For 3 Months After Failing Alcohol Test: Report
An Air India pilot has been grounded for three months after he was tested positive in a pre-flight breath analyser test on Saturday.
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Air India Pilot, Sacked For Failing Alcohol Test, Made Regional Director
Air India pilot Arvind Kathpalia, whose flying licence was suspended in November 2018 after he failed pre-flight alcohol tests, has been promoted to the position of Regional Director (Northern Region) in the airline, according to an official statement Tuesday.
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Court Seeks Cop's Reply In Bail Plea Of Air India Pilot Over Alcohol Test
The Delhi High Court sought the police's response on an anticipatory bail plea of Air India pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia in a case of alleged violation of aircraft rules and tampering with evidence.
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Air India Pilot Back As Executive Director Post Alcohol Test Fail: Report
Air India's former director for operations Capt Arvind Kathpalia, who lost the post early this month for twice failing to clear alcohol tests before operating a flight, has been reverted to the position of executive director (ED), an airline source said.
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Air India "Rewarded" Arvind Kathpalia After Alcohol Test Fail Last Year
The removal of senior pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia from the Air India board has been widely praised, with many terming it as the ailing national carrier's first step towards getting its act together. But there is more to the story.
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Air India Pilot Who Failed Alcohol Test Sacked From Top Post
Senior Air India pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia has been sacked from the position of Director of Operations, a day after he was barred from flying for at least three years after failing an alcohol test before a scheduled international flight.
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Senior Air India Pilot Who Failed Alcohol Test Grounded For 3 Years
A senior Air India pilot has been barred from flying for at least three years after he failed the alcohol test before his scheduled international flight on Sunday. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, who is also the Director of Operations at Air India, was found to have an unacceptably high blood alcohol content shortly before his flight between New Delhi an...
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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FIR Against Air India Pilot For Skipping Alcohol Test Before Flight
The Delhi Police has filed an FIR against Air India's head of operations Captain Arvind Kathpalia and aviation regulator DGCA's Joint Director General Lalit Gupta for alleged violation of aircraft rules, an official said today.
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130 Air India Pilots Skipped Alcohol Tests Before Flights
Over 130 pilots and 430 crew members of debt-ridden state-run carrier Air India may be grounded by the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA for allegedly skipping the mandatory pre- and post-flight alcohol test, people familiar with the matter told news agency PTI
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Air India Pilot Walks In To Work Drunk, Grounded For 3 Months
An Air India pilot has been grounded for three months after he tested positive in the mandatory pre-flight alcohol test, minutes before operating a flight to Abu Dhabi from Delhi.
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Air India Woman Pilot, Cabin Crew Member Fail Alcohol Test, Grounded For 3 Months
A woman pilot and another crew member of state-owned Air India were grounded for three months after they failed a pre-flight alcohol test.
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14 pilots showed up drunk to work between January and March
Fourteen pilots and 31 cabin crew members failed alcohol tests during the pre-flight medical examination between January and March this year, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said today.
