Technical glitch delays departure of AI Express flight to Dubai
An Air India Express flight to Dubai experienced a technical glitch that delayed its departure. The flight, carrying over 150 passengers, was originally scheduled to leave at 12.10 p.m. but took off after an 80-minute delay at 1.34 p.m.
- ▪The flight was scheduled to depart from Tiruchi International Airport.
- ▪A technical glitch caused the aircraft to return shortly after leaving the bay.
- ▪The flight eventually departed for Dubai 80 minutes later than planned.
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A Dubai-bound Air India Express flight from Tiruchi International Airport suffered technical glitch resulting in its delayed departure on Tuesday. The flight with over 150 passengers on board was scheduled to leave Tiruchi airport at 12.10 p.m. Due to a technical glitch, the aircraft which left the bay for take off returned in a few minutes.The technical personnel of the airline inspected the flight. After a delay of 80 minutes, the aircraft left for Dubai around 1.34 p.m. from the airport, said airport sources.
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