Passengers waiting inside an Air India Express flight at Chennai airport. | Photo credit: Special arrangement
Passengers on a flight from Dehradun to Bengaluru had to wait for over two-and-a-half hours in the plane at the Chennai airport on Wednesday evening after the plane could not land in Bengaluru due to bad weather. According to the passengers, they boarded the Air India Express flight at Dehradun at 2.55 pm. About 20 minutes before it could land in Bengaluru, it was diverted to Chennai.
After waiting on the plane for more than two and a half hours, the passengers were allowed to disembark and were taken to the terminal at the Chennai airport.
Published – March 19, 2026 0:56 AM IST
