Air India’s Delhi-San Francisco plane suffers technical snag before take off; airline replaces aircraft

New Delhi, April 10

An Air India aircraft that was to operate a flight from the national capital to San Francisco suffered a technical snag before take off and returned to the stand on Monday morning, sources said.

The airline replaced the aircraft and later the flight took off for San Francisco.

There were little over 200 passengers onboard, the sources added.

According to the sources, the plane had pushed back and returned to the stand before take off due to the technical issue. Later, the passengers were accommodated in another aircraft.