Air India SATS faces backlash for dance video

A video showing Air India SATS employees dancing just eight days after the AI 171 crash has gone viral.

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00:00This video of Air India SATS officials parting days after the AI-171 crash has sparked massive criticism.

00:06These videos reportedly have Air India SATS officials dancing at their Gurugram office on June 20,

00:10according to the news agency IANS.

00:12The AI SATS is a joint venture between Air India Limited and Singapore-based SATS Limited,

00:17which provides airport ground services across several Indian airports.

00:21AI SATS was reportedly responsible for preparing the load sheet for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner

00:25that crashed on June 12.

00:27These videos have since gone viral on social media,

00:29drawing sharp criticism from the public as the celebration allegedly took place at a time

00:33when families of victims were waiting to receive the remains of their loved ones.

00:37In a statement given to IANS, AI SATS said,

00:40But the apology has done little to calm public anger.