The Air India AI 504, which was scheduled for flying from Kochi to Delhi on Monday morning, faced an unexpected delay. According to officials, the aircraft interrupted take -off due to a technical problem and returned to the Gulf.
Cochin Limited International Airport (CIAL) said the revised period of departure was on Monday 1:00.
Cial said in his statement: “The technical problem caused the air flight of Air India, which returned Delhi to cancel the take -off. Air India correction and informing Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) that changing the aircraft. The expected new departure time is 0100 hours.”
The incident came out Congress MP Hibi Edenwho was on board the flight, published on the social media that it seemed that the aircraft on the track had slipped.
“With this flight AI 504 …. it just seemed like flight skid on the track … and he has not gave up …” he wrote in the post on Facebook.
Rajya Sabha MP Jebi Mather, who was also on board, said that the pilot later announced that the aircraft could not be used to travel.
“Now the pilot has announced … This aircraft cannot be used for traveling. So, passengers will move to another aircraft and approximately 1:00,” Mather quoted PTI.
At the beginning of August 16, the flight was AI138 – operated from Milan to Delhi – canceled due to maintenance of maintenance identified during backward hit and subsequently due to the crew under the mandatory standards to limit the flight tax.
“Air India sincerely regrets the inconvenience caused by passengers because of this unforeseen abolition,” the airline spokesman said.
“Our ground team in Milan expanded its immediate assistance to all affected passengers, provided accommodation in the hotel and offered full compensation for cancellation or free relocation, as the passengers decided,” the spokesman added.
“The alternative arrangement is made to fly to the destination first. At Air India, the safety and comfort of our passengers and crews remains the highest priority,” said Air India spokesman.
(With the entry from agencies)
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