India • Jun 29, 2025

Air India flight diverted due to cabin heat issue

An Air India flight from Tokyo to Delhi had to make an unexpected landing in Kolkata after the cabin got uncomfortably hot for everyone onboard.
The crew decided not to take any chances and rerouted the plane, which landed safely.
Now, engineers are checking out the aircraft to sort out what went wrong.

TL;DR

Airline arranged alternative ways for passengers to reach Delhi

Once on the ground, Air India's team in Kolkata quickly stepped up to help passengers, arranging alternative ways for them to reach Delhi.
The airline apologized for the hassle and said they're focused on keeping everyone comfortable and safe while things get sorted out.