flight crew was stopped during a routine check at the airport at 5:15 Saturday morning. All four are now taken care of by the police and was taken to the doctor to make blood tests.
Here goes the passengers aboard Air Baltic plane again after the first crew was taken with drink. The plane was set up with a new crew.
It informs the operations center in Romerike Police District told NRK.
– The captain, first officer and two flight attendants had a blood alcohol of over 0.2, said operations manager Ronny Årstein.
Boeing 737 aircraft would fly Norwegian charter tourists to Chania in Crete and was the day’s first departure from Oslo Airport.
New crew
– The plane is now set up with new lineup at 09.30 am, says communications manager at Star Tour, Nora Aspengren, NRK 09 o’clock.
It was Latvia’s largest airline, Air Baltic, which accounted for flight – on behalf of the travel agency Star Tour.
Aspengren say they are taking this matter very seriously, but that it is too early to say whether it will matter for cooperation with the airline.
– Here are four individuals who have done nothing wrong. It is very good that Gardermoen has good procedures to detect such cases, she said.
Claimed they were sick
Erling Langeland’d flown to Chania, Crete 5:45 o’clock Saturday morning, but the demise were greatly delayed when the crew was taken with drink. Photo: Erling Langeland
It was VG who first wrote that the company Air Baltic that would perform the flight with over 100 passengers to Chania in Crete.
– We checked the clock 3:45 and went to the street. Eventually the crew, they walked past and into the plane. We did not react to behavior or gait, says airline passenger Erling Langeland.
He says that airport staff claimed it was illness that prevented the flight.
– The came a police car outside. After a short time the crew was taken into this car and driven away. We did not know anything about drink until we read about it in the media, says Langeland.
09: 30 o’clock Langeland says to NRK that they have just received a message that departure time is clock 9:45.
It has not succeeded NRK to connect with Air Baltic Saturday.
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