Congress leader KC Venugopal recounted a near-miss incident on an Air India flight diverted to Chennai, where the pilot aborted landing to avoid another aircraft on the runway. Air in its response refuted Venugopal's claims stating the landing on first attempt was avoided to weather conditions.
Six passengers and six crew members have been injured during turbulence on a flight from Doha to Ireland.
The DGCA DG has advised the team to thoroughly examine cabins, cockpits, and the passenger area of aircrafts to check for potential safety issues including loose fittings on aircraft seats, food trays, windows, and lavatories.
At least three passengers received minor injuries and were given first aid after landing at the Delhi airport. Later, they took their connecting flights for onward journey.
