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Air India nears largest plane deal in history

Air India has signed agreements with Airbus and Boeing for what could become the largest purchase of jetliners in commercial aviation history, as the carrier seeks to reinvent itself with a fuel-efficient fleet that can take on local low-cost rivals and powerful Gulf airlines like Emirates.

Bangkok Post

Air India Pee-Gate: Shankar Mishra Granted Bail By Sessions Court

A session court on Tuesday granted bail to Shankar Mishra, accused of allegedly urinating on a woman on board an Air India flight from New York to New Delhi on 26 November last year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Air India Pee Gate: Delhi Court Adjourns Shankar Mishra's Bail Plea For 30 Jan

Patiala House Court on Friday adjourned the bail plea of Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on board an Air India flight. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The best and worst airlines to use when exploring overseas

After border closures and being cooped up at home during the pandemic, many Australians are eager to jet off and expand their horizons.

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Air India fined over 'peegate' scandal

NEW DELHI: Air India has been fined $37,000 for its handling of an incident in which a drunk bank executive was accused of urinating on a female passenger, Indian media have reported.

Bangkok Post

Air India Pee-Gate: After DGCA Imposes Rs.30 Lakh Penalty, Airline Accepts Gaps In Incident “Reporting”

Hours after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation imposed a financial penalty worth Rs 30 lakh on Air India for the "violation of applicable DGCA Civil Aviation Requirements", the airline has said that it acknowledges the gaps in its "reporting" of the incident. Read on for details:

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Air India Pee-Gate: Airline Bans Accused Shankar Mishra For 4 Months

Air India banned Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on an elder woman mid-way on an Air India flight for four months. Read on for details:

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Outrage over peeing passengers leaves a stain on Air India's reputation

National regulators have come down heavily on Air India for not taking firmer action against inebriated passengers who urinated in the cabin on separate flights from France and the United States.

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Twist In Air India Urination Case: Woman Urinated On Her Own Seat, Accused Tells Court

Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on board an Air India Flight from New York to New Delhi flight on Friday told a Delhi Court that he did not commit the offence and submitted that the complainant herself could have peed on her own seat. Read on for…

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Air India Urination Case: Delhi Court Reserves Order On Bail Plea Of Accused Shankar Mishra

A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved the order on the bail plea of accused Shankar Mishra, who had allegedly urinated on a co-passenger onboard an Air India New York to Delhi flight on November 26 last year. Read on for details:

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Air India owner expresses ‘anguish’ over urination scandal involving Wells Fargo executive

N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Air India parent company Tata Group, has expressed his "personal anguish" over the scandal.

Fortune

Air India boss describes ‘personal anguish’ at handling of urinating passenger incident

Statement comes after regulator pulls up airline for ‘systemic failure’ in dealing with incident

The Independent UK

DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India in two 'passenger misbehaviour' cases during Paris-Delhi flight

The show cause notice said why enforcement action "should not be taken against them for dereliction of their regulatory obligations". Read on for details:

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Two foreigners offloaded from Mumbai bound-Go First flight for passing "lewd comments" to crew members

Following the incident, the Pilot-in-Command decided to offload them immediately. Both passengers were handed over to the airport security. Read on for details:

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"A matter of personal anguish," says Tata Sons on urination incident onboard Air India flight

Earlier, after facing backlash, Air India had issued show cause notices to four of its cabin crew and one pilot and de-rostered them pending investigations. Read on for details;

The Independent UK

Indian held for unruly behavior with woman on airline flight

Indian police have arrested an unruly airline passenger following a complaint by a woman aboard an Air India flight from New York that he urinated on her in business class

Evening Standard

Air India grounds pilot and crew over drunk passenger who urinated on woman

Banking vice president Shankar Mishra was remanded in custody over the “deeply disturbing” claims

Fortune

The Air India passenger who urinated on a woman mid-flight has been fired by Wells Fargo, where he was a vice president

Wells Fargo said it was cooperating with police in India and found the incident “deeply disturbing.”

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Air India Urination Case: Delhi Court Sends Shankar Mishra To 14 Days Judicial Custody

Delhi's Patiala House Court on Saturday sent accused Shankar Mishra, who had allegedly urinated on a co-passenger onboard an Air India flight between New York and Delhi on November 26 last year, to 14 days judicial custody. Read on for details:

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Air India grounds crew over handling of unruly passenger on flight

Air India has issued show cause notice and de-rostered one pilot and four cabin crew as it investigates the handling of an unruly passenger on a flight from New York to Delhi in November, the airline's chief executive office said on Saturday.

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Mumbai Man, Who Urinated On Woman Onboard Air India Flight, Arrested From Bengaluru

Delhi Police on Saturday arrested Shankar Mishra, the Mumbai resident, who had allegedly urinated on a co-passenger onboard an Air India flight between New York and Delhi. Read on for details:

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Wells Fargo terminates employee over unruly behaviour on Air India flight

Wells Fargo said on Friday it had terminated one of its employees in India and was cooperating with local law enforcement, after allegations of misbehaviour onboard an Air India flight.

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Delhi Police Reaches Out To 'Wells Fargo' Legal Department To Cooperate With Investigation In Air India Urination Case

A day after Delhi Police asked the authority concerned to issue a LOC, now the Delhi Police has reached out to the US-based Wells Fargo company's legal department to cooperate with investigations against accused S Mishra who has been charged under several IPC sections for urinating on an elderly woman…

Fortune

Airline slammed after unruly male passenger flying business class urinated on woman traveling from New York

Air India—which is owned by Tata Group—said that it had banned the male passenger from its flights for a month.

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Urination Incidents Onboard Flight: DCW Chief Maliwal Demands Arrests, Issues Notice To Delhi Police, DGCA And Air India

DCW chief Swati Maliwal, demanding arrests in the recent incidents of drunk men urinating on women on flights, issued a notice to the Delhi Police, DGCA and Air India on Friday. Read on for details:

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