An Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco has been diverted to Russia this 18 July 2024.
Flight AI183 operating Delhi to San Francisco has been diverted to Krasnoyarsk International airport (KJA) in Russia due to a technical reason.
The aircraft has landed safely and the crew is working with relevant authorities to ensure guests are taken care of.
The safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew remains top priority.
Air India
The aircraft is a Boeing 777-200LR (registration VT-ALG) is 15 years old.
Air India flight AI183 made a precautionary landing at Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA) in Russia after the cockpit crew detected a potential issue in the cargo hold area.
The aircraft landed safely at KJA with all 225 passengers and 19 members of the flight crew, who have disembarked and have been taken to the terminal building for further processes.
Air India is making arrangements for a ferry flight to KJA to take passengers onwards to San Francisco at the earliest.
