{"id":29281,"date":"2023-02-22T15:31:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T10:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=29281"},"modified":"2023-02-22T15:31:36","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T10:01:36","slug":"passengers-air-india-employees-fight-over-flight-delay-at-delhi-igi-airport-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/22\/passengers-air-india-employees-fight-over-flight-delay-at-delhi-igi-airport-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Passengers, Air India employees fight over flight delay at Delhi IGI airport |  Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>According to the passenger on the Delhi to Mumbai flight, the Air India flight was delayed from its original departure time of 8:00 p.m. to 10:40 p.m., then to 11:35 p.m., then to 12:30 a.m., and finally to 1:48 a.m. from Terminal 3 of Delhi IGI airport.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-air-india-flight\">Air India flight<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Passengers on a Mumbai-bound Air India flight and airline personnel got into a heated argument late Tuesday 21st February 2023 night at Delhi airport after the flight was delayed for more than five hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" 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>Air India | aviationa2z. com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Delhi International airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>The video of the entire incident, which is making the rounds on social media, shows passengers and airline staff arguing at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indira_Gandhi_International_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delhi International airport Ltd.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WATCH<\/a> | Passengers of a Mumbai-bound Air India flight &amp; airline staff got into an argument at Delhi&#39;s T3 late last night after the flight was delayed by over 4 hrs. Flight took at 1.40am against its original scheduled time of 8.00pm<br><br>(Video source: AI Del-Mum flight passenger) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4hcZ1J6Eys\">pic.twitter.com\/4hcZ1J6Eys<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1628246320556433408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a passenger on the Delhi-Mumbai flight, flight AI-805 was delayed from its original departure time of 8:00 p.m. to 10:40 p.m., then to 11:35 p.m., then to 12:30 a.m., and finally to 1:48 a.m. from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indira_Gandhi_International_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terminal 3 of Delhi International Airport<\/a>.<\/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\/2023\/02\/15\/hal-will-offer-ga-asi-mq-9b-turbo-prop-engines-mro-support-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HAL Will Offer GA-ASI MQ-9B Turbo-Prop Engines MRO Support | Exclusive    <\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/15\/hal-will-offer-ga-asi-mq-9b-turbo-prop-engines-mro-support-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S fighter plane F-22 Raptor shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon | Exclusive      <\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/04\/the-antonov-an-225-mriya-worlds-biggest-plane-will-fly-again-in-microsoft-flight-simulator-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Antonov An-225 Mriya: World\u2019s Biggest Plane, Will Fly Again In Microsoft Flight Simulator | Exclusive<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>He continued by stating that the supervisors kept fabricating stories about the flight being delayed due to crew on the way and that they were &#8220;fooling&#8221; customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another staff member stated that it was due to the pilot, who was supposed to be on the plane, becoming ill at the last minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some passengers also claimed that delays caused them to miss their connecting flight to Qatar. &#8220;It was a terrible experience. There were approximately 200 passengers at the airport, and there was no word from the airline. There was no water available until 11:50 p.m.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, an Air India spokesperson denied the accusation, claiming that all passengers were well taken care of and fed. The ompany representative also blamed the delay on technical difficulties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AirIndia-The-Indian-Wire-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AirIndia-The-Indian-Wire-1.jpg 574w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AirIndia-The-Indian-Wire-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AirIndia-The-Indian-Wire-1-360x180.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><figcaption>Air India |aviationa2z.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Earlier today, an Air India flight from Newark to Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing in Sweden due to an oil leak in one of the engines.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sty updated with aviationa2z. com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passengers, Air India employees fight over flight delay at Delhi IGI airport |  Exclusive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26111,"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":[82,392,104,79,2030,393,171,174,2893,4136,115,81,778,2974],"class_list":{"0":"post-29281","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-news","13":"tag-airport","14":"tag-aviation","15":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","16":"tag-aviation-news","17":"tag-delhi","18":"tag-delhi-airport","19":"tag-delhi-international-airport","20":"tag-delhi-international-airport-limited","21":"tag-india","22":"tag-latest-aviation-news","23":"tag-passengers","24":"tag-staff"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29281","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=29281"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29282,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29281\/revisions\/29282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}