Air India Passenger Finds Cockroach in In-Flight Meal, Airline Promises Action

A mother and her child suffered food poisoning after consuming an omelette with a cockroach on a Delhi-New York flight.

Passenger Suyesha Savant discovered a cockroach in her omelette on Air India flight AI 101 from Delhi to New York on September 17, 2024.
Savant's two-year-old child had already eaten half of the meal before the cockroach was found, resulting in food poisoning.
Savant's social media post, which included photos and videos of the contaminated meal, quickly went viral, drawing widespread attention.
Air India has expressed concern and stated they are investigating the incident with their catering service provider to prevent future occurrences.
The incident has intensified scrutiny over Air India's hygiene standards, with other passengers also sharing negative experiences regarding the airline's cleanliness.