KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has suspended itssteward over a complaint of ‘offensive behavior’ with a female staffer at aCanadian hotel.
The PIA administration suspended its steward – named Idrees Khan – afterfound involved in “exhibiting offensive behavior with a female room servicestaff of Chelsea Hotel [Canadian hotel].”
The notice stated that the incident occurred at Chelsea Hotel (Canada) onJuly 07 and was reported by Country Manager (Toronto).
Following the alleged incident, the hotel staff called the Canadian policeon complaint of the female staffer. The police asked the senior flightsteward to leave the hotel immediately after allegedly detaining him forsome time.
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Moreover, Idrees Khan was also blacklisted by the hotel management for thefuture. Idrees arrived in Toronto from Islamabad on July 7 by PIA flight PK781.
In a statement a PIA spokesperson said there was no truth in the rumours ofthe steward’s arrest and being taken to the police station. “Idrees wassuspended after the victim woman filed a complaint with the PIAadministration,” the statement added.
