Air India Flight From Bengaluru to San Francisco Diverted To Alaska Due To Technical Glitch; Later Lands at SFO
There were more than 280 people onboard and the flight later landed at its destination after a delay of around four hours, the official said. In a statement, an Air India spokesperson said the flight was briefly diverted to Anchorage in Alaska due to a technical reason.
New Delhi, September 11: A San Francisco (SFO)-bound Air India flight from Bengaluru, with more than 280 people onboard, was diverted to a city in Alaska due to a technical issue, according to an airline official. After fixing the issue, flight AI 175 took off and landed at San Francisco at around 1000 hours India time on Monday, the official said. Dog Noise Causes Panic on Akasa Air Delhi-Goa Flight After Woman Opens Her Pet’s Cage Onboard, Booked.
There were more than 280 people onboard and the flight later landed at its destination after a delay of around four hours, the official said. In a statement, an Air India spokesperson said the flight was briefly diverted to Anchorage in Alaska due to a technical reason. Air Asia Flight Returns to Kochi Airport After Take-off Due to Suspected Hydraulic Failure.
"All passengers were well looked after, and the flight thereafter continued to its destination San Francisco, where it landed safely. Air India regrets any inconvenience that the delay may have caused," the spokesperson said. Generally, the duration of the flight from Bengaluru to San Francisco is around 16 hours.