Air India flight to Paris, carrying 231 passengers, returns to Delhi due to tech snag

Air India flight to Paris, carrying 231 passengers, returns to Delhi due to tech snag

Air India's AI 143 Delhi-Paris flight took off from the Indira Gandhi International Airport at 1:28pm and was in the air for 35 minutes.

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The flight took off at 1:28 pm and full emergency was declared at 2:03 pm and landed safely. The flight took off at 1:28 pm and full emergency was declared at 2:03 pm and landed safely.
Business Today Desk
  • Jan 4, 2023,
  • Updated Jan 4, 2023 4:06 PM IST

An Air India flight from the national capital Delhi to Paris had to return to Delhi on Wednesday after a technical snag was detected. An official statement by the carrier on Wednesday said that the flight had 231 passengers on board, who landed safely in Delhi. 

Air India B787-800 aircraft VT-AND operating flight AI143 (Delhi-Paris) was involved in Air turnback due to Slats Drive snag message, said DGCA.

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The DGCA ordered an inquiry after Air India's Delhi to Paris flight made an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday afternoon.

An Air India flight from the national capital Delhi to Paris had to return to Delhi on Wednesday after a technical snag was detected. An official statement by the carrier on Wednesday said that the flight had 231 passengers on board, who landed safely in Delhi. 

Air India B787-800 aircraft VT-AND operating flight AI143 (Delhi-Paris) was involved in Air turnback due to Slats Drive snag message, said DGCA.

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The DGCA ordered an inquiry after Air India's Delhi to Paris flight made an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday afternoon.

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