The aviation regulator also issued a notice against three Air India officials on the rostering team, ordering the airline to remove them for alleged repeated violations.

India’s aviation regulator DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) on Saturday ordered Air India to “remove” three officials involved in crew scheduling and rostering, warning that any future violation of norms will attract strict enforcement action, including licence suspension.

The DGCA has also issued a show cause notice to Air India over two Bengaluru-London flights that exceeded the stipulated flight time limit of 10 hours in May