Air India flights in India and other parts of the world were affected since Saturday morning, news agency ANI reported. It said that servers of the national carrier reportedly crashed, leading to a crisis situation worldwide. However, CMD Air India Ashwani Lohani later informed that the glitch in the system was detected and operations were resumed.
Thousands of passengers were left stranded at different airports across the world since 3:30 am due to issues with its SITA servers. Several passengers took to Twitter to complain of delayed flights and chaos at airports including IGI Airport in New Delhi.