A strange situation arose on Monday in an Air India international flight coming from Paris to Delhi when the pilot left the flight in Jaipur due to completion of his duty time. The pilot said that his duty hours have been completed. More than 180 passengers on board the flight remained troubled at Jaipur airport for 9 hours. After this he was sent to Delhi by road.
Paris flight stuck in Jaipur
Let us tell you that this flight was Air India's AI-2022, which left from Paris for Delhi at 10 pm on Sunday night. The scheduled time of the flight was 10:35 am, but due to bad weather the plane could not land in Delhi. After this, on the instructions of Air Traffic Control (ATC), the pilot landed the flight in Jaipur, where he kept waiting for clearance for the flight till afternoon. When there was a delay in getting clearance and the pilot's duty hours were over, he abandoned the flight, leaving all passengers on board to wait without any clear solution.
passengers created ruckus
Angry passengers started creating ruckus at the airport and demanded alternative flights, but no concrete steps were taken by the airlines. More than 180 passengers had to face trouble at Jaipur airport for about 9 hours. However, during this period, the airport authority provided food and other facilities to the passengers to remove their dissatisfaction. After this some passengers left for Delhi in their personal vehicles. While some were sent by the airlines company to Delhi via bus.
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