British Airways launches probe after crew struck with food poisoning during India layover

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British Airways launches probe after crew struck with food poisoning during India layover.

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British Airways have announced they are launching an "urgent investigation" after all pilots onboard got suspected food poisoning on a flight.The flight from Hyderabad to Heathrow was struck by a serious health scare after every pilot on board fell ill during the 10½-hour journey.One of the first officers became so unwell at 30,000ft that they were deemed "incapacitated" and required supplemental oxygen mid-flight.The incident has prompted fury from the British Airline Pilots' Association, with union insiders revealing that crew members had raised "dozens" of complaints about hygiene standards at their stopover hotel in the southern Indian city long before the latest episode.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say All three pilots were affected after staying at the accommodation prior to departure.The crew had eaten breakfast together and consumed drinks in the lounge of their £130-a-night hotel in Hyderabad, with all three also drinking bottled water supplied by an outside...

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