Chinese Pilot Banned From Flying After Passenger's Photo in Cockpit Goes Viral

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Air Guilin said the pilot had 'violated (regulations) by allowing irrelevant personnel into the cockpit'.

A Chinese pilot has been banned from flying after a photo went viral showing a female passenger in the cockpit, the media reported on Tuesday.

But it was brought to the airline's attention on Sunday after screenshots of the alleged passenger's post started being shared widely on micro-blogging site Weibo. Air Guilin said in a statement that he had"violated by allowing irrelevant personnel into the cockpit". Other staff members involved in the incident have also been"suspended indefinitely" while further investigations were underway.

 

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