Air India Flight Diverted to Russia over Technical Glitch

An Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco was diverted to Krasnoyarsk international airport in Russia due to a technical issue. The airline has safely landed the aircraft and is working with authorities to care for passengers. The number of passengers on board is unknown.

Air India's San Francisco-bound flight from Delhi faced an unexpected diversion to Russia's Krasnoyarsk international airport due to a technical issue, the airline revealed on Thursday. The aircraft landed safely, and Air India is collaborating with relevant authorities to ensure passenger care during the delay.

Details regarding the number of passengers on board have not been disclosed yet. 'Air India flight AI-183 operating Delhi to San Francisco has been diverted to Krasnoyarsk international airport (UNKL) in Russia due to a technical reason,' Air India said in a social media post.

'We are working with relevant authorities to ensure guests are taken care of while we decide the next course of action,' the airline added, emphasizing that the safety and wellbeing of its customers and crew remain their top priority.