DGCA fines Vistara `10 L for letting improperly trained pilot land flight
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Vistara for violating takeoff and landing clearance as it was given to first officers without conducting any training.
This incident occurred at Indore. The flight had passengers on board. This comes after DGCA recently imposed a Rs 5 lakh fine on IndiGo airline for denying boarding to a specially-abled child at Ranchi airport on May 7.
“Vistara has been fined for violation of takeoff and landing clearance given to first officers without conducting any training. A penalty of Rs 10 lakh has been levied on the airline for the said lapse.
