Coronavirus

Air India Pilot going Moscow tested Corona Positive, Plane returned from Midway

suraj bhat

On Saturday, an Air India flight going to Moscow from Delhi Airport had to return from the midway when it was found that the pilot of that flight was infected with Corona virus and the flight was called back to Delhi. In fact, one of the pilots boarding a flight from Delhi to Moscow on Saturday morning has been found to be corona infected, it was then decided to fly black. It should be noted that pilot's corona is checked before the flight departs.

Image Credit: India TV
Image Credit: India TV

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said in a statement that orders have been given for investigation, mistakes will be investigated as soon as the flight returns. A senior Air India official said that the Air India (AI-1945) aircraft under the 'Vande Bharat Mission' had set out to bring back the stranded Indians in Moscow, but officials discovered that a pilot in the aircraft was infected with the corona virus, after this, the flight was called back.

According to the information, there were a total of four pilots in the flight, besides these other crew members. The crew of the flight was contacted as soon as the pilot's report was positive and the flight was asked to return to Delhi, it has been told that at that time it was flying over Uzbekistan. As this flight was going to bring back the stranded Indians from Moscow, it has been decided that another aircraft will be sent to Moscow to bring back the trapped Indians there.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Will KL Sharma Save Congress's Traditional Seat or Will Smriti Claim Amethi? Understand the Dynamics

RPSC Announces Proposed Dates for 6 Different Competitive Exams, See Details

CBSE Class 10th Result 2024: When and Where to Download the Scorecard

Beat the Heat: Foods to Keep You Cool and Hydrated in Summer Season

Booking of New Maruti Suzuki Swift Starts, Next Generation Hatchback Can Run 40 KM in One Liter of Petrol, Launching on May 9