AI flight door fails to open at Raipur airport; MLA, flyers stranded for 1 hour

Tuesday, 12 August 2025 (1 hour ago)
An Air India flight AI 2797 from Delhi faced an hour-long delay at Raipur airport due to a technical snag, leaving 160 passengers stranded. The aircraft's door malfunctioned upon landing, causing confusion and concern among passengers, including Congress MLA Atal Srivastava. Initial lack of explanation from the crew and a temporary power outage heightened unease.

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