Air India’s Emergency Diversion: Flight AI2455 to Chennai

Flight Diverts Mid-Air

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What Caused It?

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Panic Onboard

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Airline's Defense

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Safe Landing and Aftermath

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Takeaway: Safety First

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Air India’s Emergency Diversion: Flight AI2455 to Chennai

Flight Diverts Mid-Air

Delhi-bound Air India flight AI2455 diverted to Chennai after suspected technical fault.

What Caused It?

DGCA confirmed weather radar malfunction forced the diversion.

Panic Onboard

MP K.C. Venugopal called it a “harrowing journey” amid turbulence.

Airline's Defense

Air India insists diversion was precautionary and pilots followed all procedures.

Safe Landing and Aftermath

Plane safely landed; engineers replaced transceiver component as precaution.

Takeaway: Safety First

A technical snag put thousands at risk—but protocol saved the day. Officials are investigating.