Technical snag delays Air India’s Mumbai–London flight by seven hours
An Air India flight AI129, scheduled to depart from Mumbai for London’s Heathrow at 6:30 am on Saturday was grounded for seven hours due to a technical snag detected shortly before takeoff at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
“Air India flight AI129, scheduled to take off from Mumbai for London at 6.30 am, is delayed and yet to take off. Due to technical difficulties, the flight will now take off at 1 pm. Passengers have been provided with refreshments,” Air India said in a statement.
