Air India apologises for Jagannath article

NEW DELHI: Air India as well as its chief Ashwani Lohani on Saturday apologised for an error in an article on the Puri Jagannath temple which was published in its in-flight magazine, saying the carrier did not intend to “hurt sentiments”. It was mentioned in the article titled ‘Devotion can be Delicious’ that non-vegetarian dishes are also served at the temple.

“#AI apologises for the error. Our intention was not to hurt sentiments. #ShubhYatra magazine copies have been removed with immediate effect,” the airline said in a tweet.