{"id":31551,"date":"2023-06-07T12:50:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T07:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelobiz.com\/?p=31551"},"modified":"2023-06-07T12:51:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T07:21:00","slug":"air-india-issues-update-on-flight-ai173-diverted-to-russia-after-technical-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelobiz.com\/air-india-issues-update-on-flight-ai173-diverted-to-russia-after-technical-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India Issues Update On Flight AI173 Diverted to Russia After Technical Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Air India On Wednesday issued an update on flight AI173, which had departed from Delhi Airport for San Francisco but had been diverted to Russia’s Magadan on Tuesday due to a mid-air problem in one of the aircraft engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media Statement on Flight AI173<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

An official update shared by the airline on Twitter stated that Flight AI173, operating the Delhi-San Francisco route on 06 June 2023, encountered a technical issue with one of its engines during the journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a result, the flight, carrying 216 passengers and 16 crew members, was diverted to Magadan, Russia (GDX), where it safely landed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Update regarding AI 173 Delhi to SFO pic.twitter.com\/DibzwCoGU4<\/a><\/p>— Air India (@airindia) June 7, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>