Air India flight makes emergency landing in Bhopal:Delhi to Bengaluru aircraft faced mid-air technical glitch; 172 passengers and crew members reported completely safe

An Air India flight traveling from Delhi to Bengaluru made an emergency landing at Bhopal’s Raja Bhoj Airport on Monday night after the pilot detected a technical issue mid-air. According to Airport Director Ramji Awasthi, the flight landed safely at 8:15 PM as a precautionary measure. “It’s a standard safety procedure when the pilot notices something unusual in the aircraft’s system. The plane was inspected after landing, and everything is normal now,” Awasthi said. Aircraft to resume journey after inspection After thorough inspection and refueling, the aircraft is being prepared to resume its journey to Bengaluru. “All 172 passengers and crew members are completely safe. No one faced any discomfort. The flight will depart shortly after routine checks,” Awasthi added. Air India flight makes another emergency landing in Mongolia In a separate incident, an Air India flight (AI174) from San Francisco to Delhi made an emergency landing in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, following a suspected technical malfunction. The airline confirmed the development on social media platform X, stating: Air India flight makes another emergency landing in Mongolia In a separate incident, an Air India flight (AI174) from San Francisco to Delhi made an emergency landing in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, following a suspected technical malfunction. The airline confirmed the development on social media platform X, stating: “Flight AI174 from San Francisco to Delhi made a safe landing in Ulaanbaatar on November 2. Our team is inspecting the aircraft and assisting all passengers to reach their destination as soon as possible.” The number of passengers onboard has not been disclosed yet. Meanwhile, India’s Ministry of External Affairs is coordinating efforts to assist stranded travelers in Mongolia. Earlier, on October 17, Air India had to cancel its Milan-Delhi flight due to a technical issue, leaving 256 passengers stranded. They were later brought back to India on a special flight on October 19. The number of passengers onboard has not been disclosed yet. Meanwhile, India’s Ministry of External Affairs is coordinating efforts to assist stranded travelers in Mongolia. Earlier, on October 17, Air India had to cancel its Milan-Delhi flight due to a technical issue, leaving 256 passengers stranded. They were later brought back to India on a special flight on October 19.