Army Officer Who Assaulted Spicejet Staff At Srinagar Airport Put On No-Fly List For 5 Years: DGCA

NEW DELHI, Aug 26: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has barred an Army officer from flying with Indian carriers for five years after he allegedly assaulted a SpiceJet staffer at Srinagar airport.
The incident took place earlier this month when the officer, reportedly upset over boarding-related issues, physically assaulted a ground staff member of the airline. Following an internal inquiry, the matter was referred to the DGCA.