Air India flight takes off with faulty AC, passengers call for action

Air India Delhi-Bagdogra flight took off with faulty AC system, passengers protested complaining of suffocation.

New Delhi, July 3: The air conditioning system of a Delhi-bound Air India flight from Bagdogra on Sunday malfunctioned, leading to protests from the passengers.

The flight, AI-880, had 168 passengers and made a safe landing.

An Air India spokesperson said the passengers complained of malfunctioning of the air conditioning system in the flight and they also protested.

The flight took off around 6 pm from Bagdogra airport and reached here on time, the spokesperson said.

Some people took to Twitter to complain about the air conditioning problem in the flight.

PTI