Reportedly Air India pilots allowed an Indian actress inside the cockpit of the aircraft during a recent flight. The actress had occupied the observer's seat during the flight, which is reserved for examiners and observers authorized by DGCA. Post 9/11, no passenger is allowed inside the cockpit. In a " flagrant violation of passenger safety norms ", the pilots allowed the actress inside the cockpit. But this is not the first time that Air India pilots have taken such flights of fantasy leaving the passengers in a tizzy. In April, two stewardesses were inside the cockpit for nearly 45 minutes as one of the two pilots had taken a long break. In May, the Air India flight was travelling from Bangkok to New Delhi when both the co-pilot and the pilot left the cockpit after having spent some time instructing two flight attendants how to fly. They blissfully napped in the business class. But the pair had to rush back and seize the controls of the A-320 after one of th...
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