New Delhi - A passenger who tried to enter the cockpit of an
IndiGo Airlines aircraft in India's Mumbai airport to charge his
mobile phone was offloaded.
The incident took place as Mumbai-Kolkata flight 6E-395 was preparing
to take off, the airline said in a statement on Wednesday.
"While an IndiGo aircraft was on the ground an unruly passenger tried
to enter the cockpit, stating that his mobile needs to be charged,"
the statement said.
The captain offloaded him on charges of security violation according
to standard operating procedures.
The man was handed over to the airport police who later released him,
NDTV news channel reported.