Reacting to reports on the internet about Air India placing a mammoth order for 500 aircraft from leading aeroplane manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus, Boeing's India unit president Salil Gupte on Wednesday said we are not going to comment on how many orders were placed.
Reacting to the statement of Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on an elder woman mid-way on an Air India flight, that the complainant herself could have peed on her seat, Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday termed his defence as 'shameful'.
After the new allegations made by Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on Air India Flight that he did not commit the offence and the complainant herself could have peed on her own seat, the complainant issued a statement stating that accused has adopted a campaign of spreading mi
The advocate retorted to the claim that Mishra urinated in such a manner in which the passenger sitting next to the victim wasn't affected and said that the allegations do not make sense.
Reacting furiously to Shankar Mishra's claim, Padma Awardee Shovana Narayan said that Air India pee-gate accused is "trying to create a diversion" from his act that he "outraged a woman's modesty".
Owing to Republic Day week preparations by the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air India on Friday announced that several of their domestic flight have been rescheduled, or cancelled during the Republic Day week, that is between 19-26 January.
As per the allegations, the accused was voluntarily drunk and had consumed alcohol during the flight and the said fact has not been denied by the applicant. The alleged act in itself prima facie reflects the intention of the accused, added the Court.
Air India on Wednesday said that it is in touch with the relevant authority after flights across the US were grounded due to a technical glitch in the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) computer system.
The Patiala House Court on Wednesday reserved an order on the bail petition moved by 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.