Air India passengers manhandle crew: Air India has launched a probe to indentify the passengers who allegedly manhandled the cabin crew after its Delhi-Mumbai flight was delayed for nearly five hours due to a technical problem earlier this week. A video of the incident showing a few passengers arguing with the cabin crew and trying to open the cockpit door of Boeing 747 aircraft had gone viral. The airline has asked the crew members to submit a detailed report of the incident.
According to an official of Air India, the flight AI865 had got delayed due to a technical snag. The official told news agency PTI that some of the passengers started started knocking the cockpit door and asked the pilot to come out as soon as the aircraft returned to the bay after the snag was reported.