Chaos prevailed at Kempegowda International Airport here after passengers bound for Nepal have staged a protest against a private airline, alleging gross mismanagement that disrupted their travel plans for two consecutive days.
According to passengers, the flight departed Bengaluru for Kathmandu at 10.30 am on Thursday. However, the aircraft returned without landing in Kathmandu under circumstances that were not clearly communicated to travellers, they alleged.
The same aircraft reportedly took off again on Friday morning, but once again failed to land in Kathmandu and was diverted to Lucknow. Passengers alleged that they were made to remain seated inside the aircraft for several hours after landing in Lucknow.
“We were kept inside the plane for hours without proper information. No one clearly explained what was happening,” a passenger said during their protest on Friday.
After prolonged waiting and exhaustion, travellers staged a protest inside the aircraft, forcing the airline to
Flyers protest at Bengaluru airport after flight ‘fails’ to land in Nepal
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