Overview
- Relief flight AI183 landed in Delhi on Wednesday morning carrying 228 passengers and 17 crew who were stranded in Mongolia.
- Flight AI174, a Boeing 777 from San Francisco to Delhi via Kolkata, diverted to Ulaanbaatar on November 2 after the crew suspected a technical issue.
- The diverted jet is undergoing technical checks in Mongolia and will return to service only after engineers and authorities clear it.
- Air India, the Indian Embassy in Mongolia and local authorities provided meals, hotel accommodation and immigration facilitation for travelers.
- Air India described the diversion as a safety precaution, apologized for the disruption, and the rerouting was corroborated by Flightradar24 with no injuries reported.