Originally Posted by
CTPremEx
I am usually a full-time AI basher
Me too - I just do not fly them again, unless I have to - period.
Originally Posted by
CTPremEx
However, being familiar with their flightcrew training, oversight and standards, I cannot agree that they are unsafe. In fact, I would rather fly (miserably) on AI than some of the more "renowned for service" *A carriers - look a little more east of India for some of the major culprits....
A friend who flies for EK says that when he flew for SQ, they were flaunting stipulated safety standards quite often...does this correspond with your information