Desk, The leave coincided with senior crew members falling ill together in Air India Airlines. After this (Air India) the airline was forced to cancel at least 78 flights. These include both national and international flights.
Let us tell you that the cancellation happened from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning. The Civil Aviation Authority is currently investigating the matter. In fact, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation had approved the merger of Tata Group’s budget airline AIX Connect (formerly Air Asia India) and Air India Express in 2023. Sources said senior staff, including cabin crew, were not happy with the changes being made by the airline.
According to the information, the flights of (Air India) which have been canceled include domestic as well as international flights. Nearly a dozen flights have been canceled from four international airports in Kerala alone – Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode and Kannur. There were also international flights going to countries in the Middle East.
(Air India) The airline spokesperson further said, “We apologize for the inconvenience caused to the passengers. The current situation does not reflect our standards. We will provide full refund or refund to passengers who have been inconvenienced due to flight cancellation. Offering a new flight for the next date.” Also appealing to the passengers, he said that if they have an Air India Express flight today, then please check whether it is affected before leaving home.
