An Air India flight from San Francisco to Delhi made a precautionary touchdown at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, after the crew suspected a technical downside whereas en route, the airline confirmed.
In a press release, Air India mentioned, “The plane landed safely at Ulaanbaatar and is present process the required checks. We’re working carefully with our companions to assist all passengers whereas we make efforts to get everybody to their vacation spot on the earliest alternative.”
The airline added, “We remorse the inconvenience precipitated to passengers as a result of unexpected scenario. At Air India, the security of passengers and crew stays our high precedence.”
Flight monitoring web site Flightradar24.com reported that the plane working the service was a Boeing 777. The precise variety of passengers on board has not been disclosed.
The Ministry of Exterior Affairs has confirmed that it’s offering all doable help to Air India passengers stranded in Mongolia.