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Pilot found ‘drunk’ before takeoff – received only warning

A senior pilot of Air India’s flight, which was flying to Delhi from Sharjah International Airport, found drunk just moment before take-off.

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It has been reported that the unnamed pilot, was caught by the security because of his suspicious behavior.

He was found drunk little more than the permissible limit, and that’s why he got stopped flying the aircraft.

A top security officials later explained “The security men at the airport suspected the behavior of the pilot, and questioned him… He was not really drunk… but he was under the influence of alcohol”.

Spokesman from the Air India said that they let him off with a warning only.

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Pilot found ‘drunk’ before takeoff – received only warning