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Bat found on board, Air India flight returns mid-way

NRI Affairs News Desk by NRI Affairs News Desk
May 29, 2021
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An Air India flight going to Newark (EWR) from Delhi was forced to return 30 minutes after taking off on Thursday after the pilot reported a bat to Air Traffic Control (ATC).

Air India flight to Newark (EWR) took off from Delhi’s IGI Airport at 2:20 am, only to return after half an hour. According to the reports, the pilot decided to return after a bat was spotted.

“AI-105 DEL-EWR returned to base (Delhi) after departure due to this local standby emergency was declared. On arrival, it was learnt that a bat was seen inside the cabin by crew members. Wildlife staff were called to catch and remove the bat from the cabin. The aircraft landed safely at around 3:55 am. Later flight was declared Aircraft on Grounded (AoG),” Air India officials told ANI.

Only this was left to see in 2021 :

Air India flight to Newark returns back to Delhi after a bat flew by the cabin.

ps : though its going towards the area where the really good @airindiain sandwiches are kept 😎 pic.twitter.com/pfDuIAwVks

— Tarun Shukla (@shukla_tarun) May 28, 2021
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DGCA officials said fumigation was carried out, and the incident was reported to the airline’s flight safety department for a detailed investigation.

“Air India B777-300ER aircraft VT-ALM operating Flight AI – 105 (Delhi- Newark) was involved in air-turn-back due to bat reported in the cabin by cabin crew after departure. Fuel was jettisoned, and the aircraft landed safely at Delhi. After landing, fumigation was carried out, and a dead bat carcass was retrieved from seat 8DEF area,” a senior DGCA official told ANI.

The bat was found dead inside the plane in the business class area.

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