{"id":27932,"date":"2022-11-20T14:38:55","date_gmt":"2022-11-20T09:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=27932"},"modified":"2022-11-20T15:12:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-20T09:42:15","slug":"air-india-flight-returns-to-mumbai-due-to-a-technical-problem-delayed-by-3-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/20\/air-india-flight-returns-to-mumbai-due-to-a-technical-problem-delayed-by-3-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India flight returns to Mumbai due to a technical problem, gets delayed by 3 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Tata-owned Air India Mumbai-Calicut flight returned to the Mumbai airport soon after take-off and was delayed by 3 hours due to a technical snag, reports agencies.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Indian aviation sector has been going through turbulent times as aircraft technical problems are increasing daily. Today, a similar incident happened as a Calicut-bound Air India flight from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai was postponed by more than 3 hours on Sunday (November 20) after a &#8220;technical issue&#8221;, Air India said.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-air-india-flight-from-mumbai-airport\">Air India flight from Mumbai Airport <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27933\" width=\"1033\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights-750x497.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights-1140x755.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Air-India-International-Flights.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1033px) 100vw, 1033px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Air India | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There were 114 passengers on board the aircraft when it went back to the Mumbai airport after the pushback, an <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airindia.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Air India <\/a><\/strong>spokesperson mentioned in a report. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airindia.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Air India flight AI 581,<\/a><\/strong> working on the Mumbai-Calicut sector, retune at 6:25 am after the pushback at 6:13 am owing to a &#8220;technical problem&#8221;, the airline stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It said that thorough engineering checks were carried out before the aircraft was cleared for operations again. The airline said that the flight finally took off for its destination Calicut at 9:50 am.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>News reporters took&nbsp;to Twitter to share the news. &#8220;Air India flight 581, operating on the Mumbai Calicut sector, came back at 6.25 am after pushback at 6.13 am owing to a technical problem. After engineering checks, the flight is now ready for take-off: Air India spox,&#8221; read the tweet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also, read   <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/12\/after-a-covid-19-enforced-break-korean-air-added-flights-to-china-japan-and-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">After a COVID-19-enforced break, Korean Air added flights to China, Japan, and Israel<\/a>               <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/19\/the-mopa-international-airport-in-goa-will-be-tentatively-commissioned-in-december-cm-sawant-said\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Mopa airport in Goa will be tentatively commissioned in December: CM Sawant said<\/a>                 <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/04\/russias-largest-charter-airline-restarted-services-to-sri-lanka-president-putin-orders-more-flights-to-friendly-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Russia\u2019s largest charter airline restarted services to Sri Lanka; President Putin orders \u2018more flights to \u2018friendly states<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Air India flight 581, operating in the Mumbai Calicut sector, came back at 6.25 am after pushback at 6.13 am owing to a technical problem. After engineering checks, the flight is now ready for take-off<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>However, this is not the 1st time such a long delay has happened. A few months ago,&nbsp;A 3-an hour delay in Air India&#8217;s Delhi-London flight taking off caused chaos&nbsp;among the passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-directorate-general-of-civil-aviation\">Directorate General of Civil Aviation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The passengers complained that the flight delay was caused by issues with seat allocation some seats were not &#8220;working&#8221;. However, the airlines stated that the delay was because of the previous day&#8217;s bad climate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530-1024x377.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530-1024x377.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530-600x221.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530-768x283.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530-750x276.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530-1140x420.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/airindia1_pressrelease_banner_desktop_1440x530.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Air India | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After the incident, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation<\/strong> (<strong>DGCA) got involved in giving a warning for the airlines not to sell unserviceable seats to passengers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay updated with Aviationa2z.com and Google<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air India flight returns to Mumbai due to a technical problem, delayed by 3 hours <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7215,7216,7217,6761],"tags":[82,152,392,104,79,2030,393,115,81],"class_list":{"0":"post-27932","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-airline-news","8":"category-aviation-news","9":"category-indian-aviation-news","10":"category-news","11":"tag-air-india","12":"tag-airlines","13":"tag-airlines-news","14":"tag-airport","15":"tag-aviation","16":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","17":"tag-aviation-news","18":"tag-india","19":"tag-latest-aviation-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27932"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27938,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27932\/revisions\/27938"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}