SpiceJet staff and passengers at Delhi Airport get into a spat after flight to Patna gets delayed | Watch
A story has come to light from Delhi airport where the passengers and airline staff get into a spat over a delayed flight to Patna on Friday. According to reports, the spat between the airline staff and the passengers ensued after the flight was delayed for over 2 hours.
According to a passenger, who was supposed to board the flight from Delhi to Patna, had told the media that the airline staff had initially cited the reason for the delay to be due to bad weather conditions at the arriving airport, however, after sometime, the flight staff flipped and cited technical issues for the delay.
In the video, a huge commotion can be seen ensuing at the Delhi airport between the flight staff and the passengers as the passengers mill the airline staff about the reason for the delay. In the video, a man can also be seen asking the flight officials to call a supervisor to talk to.
The man can be heard saying that as soon as the supervisor comes and briefs them about the situation, they will return to their seats and things won’t escalate further. The police officials stationed at the airport can also be seen trying to pacify the fuming passengers.
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The user who shared the video on his Twitter account put forth their account saying that the SpiceJet flight was scheduled to takeoff at 7:20 am, however, the airline staff later changed the takeoff time to 9:30 am, which was also a tentative time.
The user also said that the airline staff had cited the reason for delay to be bad weather conditions, however, the user alleged that the weather reports thwart the claims by the airlines as the weather conditions at the arrival city seems completely fine according to weather reports.
It was reported that the Delhi-Patna flight changed the scheduled takeoff timing again and was set to depart at 10:10 am. The SpiceJet airline officials haven’t commented on the delayed flight issue, suggest reports.
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