Air India flight to Doha leaves after 20 hours

MUMBAI: An Air India flight from Mumbai to Doha scheduled to depart on Monday evening was delayed by 20 hours. On Tuesday, Air India had cancellations on domestic sectors as well, which left scores of passengers stranded.

AI-981, scheduled to depart at 7.30 pm on Monday, was rescheduled many times before it departed at 3.30 pm on Tuesday.

Among the departures from the city that AI cancelled on Tuesday were those to Bengaluru, Rajkot, Kochi and Goa. Sources cited cabin crew shortage and technical issues.