Technical Glitch Grounds Air India Flight in Vienna, Affecting Delhi-Washington Route

An Air India flight en route from Delhi to Washington D.C. was grounded in Vienna after a technical snag was discovered during a post-refueling inspection. The flight, AI103, had a scheduled stopover in Vienna. The Washington leg of the journey was postponed to address the technical issue. Passengers were disembarked, and the flight from Vienna to Washington, DC, was cancelled. The return flight, AI104 from Washington DC to Delhi (via Vienna), was also cancelled as a result. Air India offered alternative flights or full refunds to those affected. This incident follows the unfortunate Air India crash in Ahmedabad, intensifying worries about the airline’s operational reliability.