AIE flight to Bengaluru delayed for hours

Passengers of the Thiruvananthapuram-Bengaluru Air India Express (AIE) flight protested at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday after the flight, which was scheduled to depart at 5 a.m., got delayed for hours. The crew informed the passengers that the flight had been delayed due to technical issues. Although the passengers had boarded the airplane twice, it could not take off due to technical glitches. The plane took off around 4 p.m. Some passengers said even their trips to other countries had been disrupted due to the delay in the flight to Bengaluru.