Krasnoyarsk, Russia: A Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight, AI-183, encountered a mid-air technical issue on Thursday, prompting the pilot to divert the aircraft to Russia for an emergency landing. The incident unfolded when the pilot identified the technical fault necessitating immediate action.
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Air India promptly addressed the situation through a social media announcement on X, stating, “Air India flight AI-183 operating Delhi to San Francisco has been diverted to Krasnoyarsk International airport (UNKL) in Russia due to a technical reason. The aircraft has landed safely and we are working with relevant authorities to ensure guests are taken care of while we decide the next course of action. At Air India, the safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew remains top priority.”
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