NEW DELHI: SpiceJet pilot has tested corona positive and the airline has quarantined all crew and staff who came in direct contact with him.
\n\u201cOne of our colleagues, a first officer, has tested positive for COVID-19. The first officer had been tested as part of SpiceJet\u2019s internal medical testing for crew on June 5. The test report came on June 7. The pilot had last operated a flight on June 3, 2020,\u201d said a SpiceJet spokesperson.
\n\u201cAll crew and staff who had been in direct contact with the pilot have been asked to self-quarantine by staying at home for the next two weeks. All measures are being taken to provide appropriate medical care to the pilot,\u201d he added.
\n\u201cSpiceJet has been strictly adhering to all SoPs and social distancing norms laid down by the government. All passengers are being provided face masks, face shields and sanitisers by the airline and the operating crew has been taking all necessary precautions and wearing Personal Protective Equipment to ensure a clean and sanitised flying experience. SpiceJet has implemented the best-in-class cleaning procedures on all its aircraft in addition to disinfecting customer touch points and surfaces before every flight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
NEW DELHI: SpiceJet pilot has tested corona positive and the airline has quarantined all crew and staff who came in direct contact with him. \u201cOne of our colleagues, a first officer, has tested positive for COVID-19. The first officer had been tested as part of SpiceJet\u2019s internal medical testing for crew on June 5. The test report came on June 7. The pilot had last operated a flight on June 3, 2020,\u201d said a SpiceJet spokesperson. \u201cAll crew and staff who had been in direct contact with the pilot have been asked to self-quarantine by staying at home for the […]<\/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":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356602","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=356602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}