NEW DELHI: Two pilots of Air India and Jet Airways have been suspended for a long time after they were discovered smashed after they handled their flights in India.
The legislature has requested police protests against the pilots.
Plane Airways has sacked their pilot, who was discovered smashed after an Abu Dhabi-Chennai flight on August 3.
Sources said a lodge group individual from Air India has additionally been suspended for a year after post flight checks uncovered hints of liquor in his circulation system.
The Air India pilot was discovered smashed on August 10, after he handled the Sharjah-Kozhikode flight.
This is potentially the first occasion when that pilots have tried positive for liquor in the wake of landing. As a rule, pilots are checked before their flights.
The Press Trust of India cited sources as saying that both the pilots had tried positive for liquor before as well, however dependably before a flight.
Plane Airways said in an announcement that the carrier has "zero resistance" towards any activity of its group that damages security guidelines and administration conditions.
"In the event of rebelliousness, we make disciplinary move after due examination according to organization approach," said the carrier.
Plane Airways likewise said while different nations have irregular liquor testing arrangement, the controls of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in India call for 100 for each penny screening for the team before each flight.