Air India cancels flight to Kathmandu and London
Air India tonight cancelled its flight to Kathmandu following delay in take off from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport here and night restriction in Nepal, airport sources said.
By PTI |
KOLKATA: Air India tonight cancelled its flight to Kathmandu following delay in take off from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport here and night restriction in Nepal, airport sources said.
Air India has also cancelled its flight from Kolkata to London tomorrow because of technical reasons, they said.
An airline source said the flight to Kathmandu will go tomorrow.
Airports sources said earlier the same aircraft had developed snags in tyres before carrying passengers from Agartala to Kolkata.
When the plane was waiting at Agartala airport before taking off, one of the plane's tyres was leaking out air.
The tyre was repaired but the process took a lot of time and the plane reached Kolkata late in the afternoon, resulting in delay and its journey to Kathmandu been postponed for the day.
Air India has also cancelled its flight from Kolkata to London tomorrow because of technical reasons, they said.
An airline source said the flight to Kathmandu will go tomorrow.
Airports sources said earlier the same aircraft had developed snags in tyres before carrying passengers from Agartala to Kolkata.
When the plane was waiting at Agartala airport before taking off, one of the plane's tyres was leaking out air.
The tyre was repaired but the process took a lot of time and the plane reached Kolkata late in the afternoon, resulting in delay and its journey to Kathmandu been postponed for the day.
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