A passenger on an Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco reported that several people fainted due to the lack of air conditioning inside the aircraft after it was delayed by 20 hours.
Originally scheduled to depart from Delhi on Thursday afternoon, the flight was initially delayed for eight hours.
The airline announced that the flight will take off today at 11 am instead of yesterday.
The total delay time has exceeded 20 hours, causing considerable inconvenience to the passengers.
@airindia please let mine and the numerous other parents stranded at the boarding area go home!
AI 183 is over 8 hrs late. People were made to board the plane and sit without ac. Then deplaned and not allowed to enter the terminal because immigration was done#inhuman pic.twitter.com/0XdDBAovBK
— Abhishek Sharma (@39Abhishek) May 30, 2024
Frustrated passengers used ‘X’ to express their dissatisfaction and frustration regarding the incident.
One passenger shared their experience saying “People were made to board the plane and sit without ac, Then deplaned and not allowed to enter the terminal because immigration was done”.
