Airline speaks of "baseless allegations"
A photo of a lizard in the food of Air India up a storm on the Internet. The ad published in social network photo showed the reptile's head, the poking out under a bun on a wrapped with foil metal tray. It is impossible to tell whether the lizard is dead or alive. Air India spoke of "baseless allegations".
The lizard had appeared, according to information on the photograph on a flight from Delhi to London on Thursday in Essen. First, said a representative of the Indian airline, whether investigations have been initiated. A little later, Air India then spoke of "baseless and false accusations". "We deny such an incident. Firstly, because we can not verify the authenticity of the photos, and secondly, because no passenger has filed such a complaint," said a spokesman.
The economically ailing state-owned airline had recently made repeated embarrassing incidents headlines. So had to be postponed in April a departure, because the cockpit a dispute between the two pilots had broken out.