Action has been taken against five foreign nationals on Wednesday for misbehaving with the crew of Air India flight AI 301 from Sydney to Delhi, an Air India official said.
The complaint was filed after the flight landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Tuesday, the official said.
“A PCR call was received at the IGIA Police Station regarding quarrel with a woman. On enquiry, a woman crew member of Air India alleged that some passengers misbehaved, threatened and assaulted her when the flight was on its way to Delhi from Sydney,” Deputy Commissioner of Police, Airport, Sanjay Bhatia said.
Of the five passengers against whom complaint was filed, three are Australian nationals while one each from New Zealand and Italy, the police official said.
Accordingly action under rule 22 of Aircraft act has been taken against these five foreign nationals, he added. Meanwhile, in another incident, a complaint was filed against one Sagar Sharma for smoking in Air Asia flight.
“The flight was on its way from Guwahati to Delhi when Sharma was caught smoking in the flight,” the DCP said. Action under rule 22 of Aircraft act has been taken against these five foreign nationals, said the DCP.