An Air India flight from Delhi to London was mid-air when a passenger assaulted the staff, causing the flight to return to Delhi. The flight departed from New Delhi International Airport with 256 passengers for London at 6:30 am on April 10. While in mid-air, a passenger got into an argument with the flight attendants, which was reported to the pilot. The passenger ignored the pilot’s warning and continued to argue, ultimately assaulting two staff members. The pilot decided to turn the plane back to Delhi, and at 10 am, the flight landed at Delhi airport, and the passenger was handed over to the security forces. A complaint was filed with the police, and the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) office has also been informed about the incident.
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New Delhi: An Air India flight from Delhi to London was mid-air when a passenger assaulted the staff. Due to this, the flight returned to Delhi.
An Air India flight left New Delhi International Airport with 256 passengers for London, the British capital today (April 10) at 6:30 am. While the flight was mid-air, a passenger got into an argument with the flight attendants. The pilot was informed about this. Ignoring his written warning, the passenger continued to argue and assaulted two staff members.
After this the pilot decided to turn the plane back to Delhi. Accordingly at 10 am the flight landed at Delhi airport and the passenger was handed over to the security forces. A complaint was filed with the police regarding the assault on the employees. The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) office has also been informed about the incident.
