Archive · 20 May 2025
Air India Flight Delayed After AC Malfunction
Imagine being stuck inside a hot airplane on a very hot day!
That's what happened to passengers on an Air India flight.
The air conditioning stopped working, and they had to wait for nearly three hours in the heat.
It was so hot that people were sweating and trying to cool themselves with anything they could find, like safety cards.
A former politician on the flight even shared a video showing how uncomfortable everyone was.
Air India said the delay was due to problems with how the plane was running.
They promised to help, but the passengers were already very uncomfortable.
An Air India flight from Delhi to Patna experienced an AC malfunction.
Passengers endured nearly three hours without air conditioning on a hot day.
Former RJD MLA Rishi Mishra shared a video showing passengers' distress.
Passengers used safety cards and magazines as makeshift fans.
Air India cited operational reasons for the delay.
- Who
- Passengers on Air India flight AI2521 from Delhi to Patna.
- What
- Passengers suffered from a lack of air conditioning on a delayed flight.
- When
- May 18th.
- Where
- Inside an Air India flight at Delhi airport.
- Why
- Operational reasons caused the delay, according to Air India.
- Airline
- Air India
- Flight Route
- Delhi to Patna
- Delay Duration
- Nearly 3 hours
- Date of Incident
- May 18th
- Reason for Delay
- Operational reasons
- Temperature
- 41.1°C in Delhi