{"id":354690,"date":"2020-06-01T11:04:44","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T05:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=354690"},"modified":"2020-06-01T11:04:44","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T05:34:44","slug":"delhi-moscow-air-india-flight-returns-after-pilot-found-covid-19-positive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/delhi-moscow-air-india-flight-returns-after-pilot-found-covid-19-positive\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi-Moscow Air India flight returns after pilot found COVID-19 positive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: An Air India flight from Delhi to Moscow on Saturday had to return midway after the airline&#8217;s ground team found out that one of the pilots had tested positive for novel coronavirus, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When the A320 plane, which did not have any passengers as it was heading to Moscow to bring back stranded Indians under Vande Bharat Mission, had reached Uzbekistan&#8217;s airspace, our team on ground realised that one of the pilots had tested COVID-positive,&#8221; senior Air India officials said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The flight was immediately asked to return. It came back to Delhi at around 12.30 pm on Saturday,&#8221; the officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: An Air India flight from Delhi to Moscow on Saturday had to return midway after the airline&#8217;s ground team found out that one of the pilots had tested positive for novel coronavirus, officials said. &#8220;When the A320 plane, which did not have any passengers as it was heading to Moscow to bring back stranded Indians under Vande Bharat Mission, had reached Uzbekistan&#8217;s airspace, our team on ground realised that one of the pilots had tested COVID-positive,&#8221; senior Air India officials said. &#8220;The flight was immediately asked to return. It came back to Delhi at around 12.30 pm on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}