Passengers on board Air India Express from Bengalur to Varanasi allegedly tried to open the cockpit door and intended for the toilet (toilet). The incident occurred on Monday on flight IX-1086.
According to the Economic Times report, passengers even guessed the right cockpit access code, leading to the flight frightening. The report stated that the captain refused to open the door and feared the potential kidnapping.
The passenger reportedly traveled with eight other partners.
“Uncompromised”: Air India Express reaffirms “Security and Security”
However, Air India Express spokesman explained that the passengers had approached the entrance area of the cockpit while looking for a toilet, and assured that the airline was not “endangered”.
“We are aware of media reports on the incident on one of our flights to Varanasi, where the passenger approached the entrance area of the cockpit and was looking for a toilet,” the spokesman said in his statement. “We reaffirm that robust security and safety protocols are introduced and have not been endangered.”
The airline said all nine passengers were handed over to central industrial security (CISF) in landing for further investigation.
Air India’s airplane returns from the travel track
During a separate incident on Sunday, the Air India bound to Delhi returned to the London Heathrow airport as it was taken for take -off, because the passengers who were issued a boarding ticket were unable to enter the plane.
According to the PTI report, Flight AI 162 was delayed by about 45 minutes before the aircraft moved to the travel track. When the plane was running, the crew learned that one of the passengers who had been issued a boarding ticket was joined by a plane.
“Flight AI 162, acting from London (Heathrow) to Delhi 21. September returned to the gate shortly after recurrence, because passengers who, despite the pass on board, explored and was marked on board, failed to board the plane,” Air India said.
“Passengers accidentally continued to the arrival area instead of the departure gate after letting the on -board pass explored in the gate,” the airline added.
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