Air India Flight AI-183 diverted to Krasnoyarsk in Russia due to technical glitch
Jul 18, 2024
New Delhi [India], July 19 : Air India flight AI-183, en route from Delhi to San Francisco, made an unscheduled landing at Krasnoyarsk International Airport (UNKL) in Russia today due to a technical glitch.
The Boeing 777 aircraft landed safely, and no injuries have been reported among the passengers or crew. Air India is working closely with Russian authorities to ensure the well-being and comfort of all onboard during this unexpected stop.
"At Air India, the safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew remains our top priority," an Air India spokesperson said. "We are currently assessing the situation and will make arrangements for our passengers to reach their final destination as soon as possible."
Passengers have been provided with food, accommodations, and necessary assistance while the airline determines the next steps. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available, the spokesman said.
The airline has expressed gratitude for the patience and understanding of the passengers and their families during this time.
