Passengers allege lack of clear information from airline staff
Bengaluru, August 31: Passengers travelling from Bengaluru to Vijayawada faced inconvenience after an Air India flight scheduled to depart at 7 a.m. was delayed.
The flight had not departed even after the scheduled departure time, leaving passengers waiting at Bengaluru airport. Several passengers reportedly expressed frustration over the delay and alleged that airline staff were not providing clear information about the reason for the delay or the revised departure time.
Passengers sought clarity on when the flight would take off and urged the airline staff to provide timely updates.Among those travelling on the flight was Andhra Pradesh Minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy, along with several other prominent passengers, according to the information available.
The delay led to concern among passengers at the airport, particularly those who had onward travel plans in Vijayawada.
The exact reason for the delay—whether technical issues, operational reasons, weather conditions or other factors—has not been officially confirmed. Further details regarding the revised departure time and the reason for the delay are awaited from Air India.