Air India Delhi-Vijayawada Flight Diverted to Jaipur Due to Medical Emergency

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Moneycontrol•12-01-2026, 14:00
Air India Delhi-Vijayawada Flight Diverted to Jaipur Due to Medical Emergency
- •An Air India flight (AI-2517) from New Delhi to Vijayawada was diverted to Jaipur on Monday morning.
- •The diversion occurred after an elderly passenger onboard developed health complications mid-air.
- •The Airbus A320 landed safely in Jaipur at 6:42 am, and the passenger was deboarded and taken to a hospital.
- •This incident follows another medical emergency on January 6, where an Air India Express flight diverted to Indore after a child fell critically ill and later died.
- •Airlines have established protocols for diverting flights during medical emergencies to provide timely assistance.
Why It Matters: Air India flight diverted to Jaipur for passenger medical emergency, highlighting airline safety protocols.
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