A flight from Virgin Atlantic coming from London to Mumbai had to be landed in an emergency at Diyarbakir Airport in Turki. Due to this incident, more than 250 passengers aboard the aircraft, including many Indians, have been stranded at the airport for more than 30 hours.
What is the whole matter?
The Virgin Atlantic flight number Vs358 flew from Heathro Airport in London at 11:40 am on 2 April. The aircraft was to reach Mumbai on April 3 at 1:40 pm. But on the way, the emergency landing of the flight was held at Diyarbakir Airport at 7 pm as per the local time when the health of a passenger deteriorated.
Passengers are not getting facilities
Flight passengers have expressed concern about their situation on social media. Passengers say that even after more than 24 hours, no representative of the airline came to meet him. There is not enough food arrangement, there is only one toilet for about 275 people, and the mobile battery of most passengers is also over. Passengers include children, pregnant women, elderly and people struggling with health problems.
Political response and appeal
Aam Aadmi Party leader Preeti Menon has demanded an intervention from the Government of India in this matter. He said that immediate steps should be taken to help the passengers.
Virgin Atlantic cleaning
According to news agency ANI, Virgin Atlantic Airlines issued a statement saying that if the flight is not approved to resume, an alternative aircraft will be arranged to take passengers to another airport in Turkis. For this, plans are being made to deliver passengers there through buses. The airline also stated that passengers have been temporarily stopped at the hotel and they are also being provided food and drink, while fast work is going on in the direction of solution.
If you want, I can also prepare a short news update or social media post.
Actress Hansika Motwani approached the High Court to dismiss the case of sister -in -law
The post Virgin Atlantic Flight Emergency Landing, more than 250 passengers stranded for 30 hours first appeared on News India Live | Breaking India News, The Indian Headline, India Express News, Fast India News.