{"id":483486,"date":"2022-04-11T08:19:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T02:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=483486"},"modified":"2022-04-11T08:48:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T03:18:21","slug":"drunk-plane-maintenance-workers-of-airline-oil-firm-caught-in-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/drunk-plane-maintenance-workers-of-airline-oil-firm-caught-in-crackdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Drunk plane maintenance workers of airline, oil firm caught in crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A dozen airport drivers, firefighters and even plane maintenance staff reported to work drunk in India in the first two months of the year, a regulatory crackdown found, reigniting concerns about flight safety in an aviation market that\u2019s previously had issues with inebriated pilots. <\/p>\n<p>Under a program initiated by India\u2019s Directorate General of Civil Aviation, ground employees with IndiGo &#8212; the nation\u2019s biggest airline &#8212; SpiceJet Ltd., and even Indian Oil Corp. were found to have failed breath-analyzer tests in January and February, according to a person familiar with the matter. A first breach leads to a suspension, and repeat offenders may see their permits to work in airports confiscated, the person said, asking not to be identified because the information isn\u2019t public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dozen airport drivers, firefighters and even plane maintenance staff reported to work drunk in India in the first two months of the year, a regulatory crackdown found, reigniting concerns about flight safety in an aviation market that\u2019s previously had issues with inebriated pilots. Under a program initiated by India\u2019s Directorate General of Civil Aviation, ground employees with IndiGo &#8212; the nation\u2019s biggest airline &#8212; SpiceJet Ltd., and even Indian Oil Corp. were found to have failed breath-analyzer tests in January and February, according to a person familiar with the matter. A first breach leads to a suspension, and repeat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483486","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}