"Flight AI645 operating from Mumbai to Jodhpur on 22 August returned to bay due to an operational issue. The cockpit crew decided to discontinue the take-off run following standard operating procedures and brought the aircraft back”: Reports
NEW DELHI: Passengers on board Air India flight from Mumbai to Jodhpur had a scare on Friday as the pilot aborted takeoff and returned to the bay due to "operational" reasons.
Without giving much details of the incident Air India spokesperson said, "Flight AI645 operating from Mumbai to Jodhpur on 22 August returned to bay due to an operational issue. The cockpit crew decided to discontinue the take-off run following standard operating procedures and brought the aircraft back.”
Air India said alternative arrangements were made to fly the passengers to their destination. “Air India sincerely regrets the inconvenience caused to passengers due to this unforeseen delay. Our ground team at Mumbai had extended immediate assistance to minimise the inconvenience. At Air India, the safety and wellbeing of our passengers remain the top priority," the spokesperson added.
