New Delhi: In another mid-air incident, London-bound Air India flight AI-111 returned to New Delhi on Monday due to an ‘unruly’ passenger onboard whole assaulted two carbon crew members.
“Air India flight AI 111 scheduled to operate Delhi-London today returned to Delhi shortly after departure due to the serious unruly behaviour of a passenger on board. Not heeding to verbal and written warnings, the passenger continued with unruly behaviour including causing physical harm to two of the cabin crew members. The passenger was handed over to the security personnel upon landing. An FIR has also been lodged with the police,” Air India stated in a statement.
Reportedly, according to an airline official, the passenger had a fight with flight crew members in mid-air. The airline has lodged a complaint with the Delhi Airport Police on the incident and the said passenger is currently at the police station at Delhi’s IGI Airport.
The identity of the said ‘unruly’ passenger is yet to be known.
According to reports, the flight left Delhi after deboarding the said passenger and the crew.