Archive · 27 Jun 2025
Air India Flight Returns to Kolkata Due to Medical Emergency
An Air India plane traveling from Vancouver to Delhi made a stop in Kolkata.
After taking off from Kolkata, a passenger got sick.
Because of this, the pilot turned the plane back to Kolkata so the person could get help from doctors.
The plane landed in Kolkata, the passenger got medical attention, and then the plane continued to Delhi.
Air India flight AI 186 from Vancouver returned to Kolkata due to a passenger's illness.
The flight was en route to Delhi with a scheduled stopover in Kolkata.
The aircraft returned to NSCBI Airport after being airborne for over 25 minutes.
The passenger received medical attention after the flight landed.
The flight departed Kolkata for Delhi after the passenger disembarked.
- Who
- Air India flight AI 186 passengers and crew.
- What
- Air India flight AI 186 returned to Kolkata due to a medical emergency.
- When
- Thursday, June 27, shortly after taking off from Kolkata.
- Where
- NSCBI Airport, Kolkata.
- Why
- A passenger became ill and needed medical attention.
- Flight Number
- AI 186
- Origin
- Vancouver
- Destination
- Delhi
- Stopover
- Kolkata
- Passengers & Crew
- 162
- Reason for Return
- Medical Emergency
Sources
Air India flight returns to Kolkata after passenger falls ill midair
Air India flight returns to Kolkata due to onboard medical emergency - Telegraph India
Air India Flight From Vancouver Returns To Kolkata After Mid-air Medical Emergency