Air India Check-in System Disruption Causes Flight Delays
Air India's check-in systems faced disruptions at Delhi and other airports due to a third-party network issue, causing flight delays. The system has been restored, but some delays may persist as operations normalize. Passengers were advised to check flight status and allow extra travel time.
Air India experienced significant disruptions to its check-in systems at Delhi and several other airports on Wednesday, resulting in flight delays. The issue was caused by a third-party connectivity network failure, which affected check-in, baggage drop, and boarding processes. The airline confirmed that the system has since been restored, but warned that some flights may continue to face delays as operations return to normal. Passengers were advised to check their flight status online and allow extra time for travel. The incident led to long queues and chaos at major airports, with some travelers missing connecting flights. Air India attributed the problem to a third-party network issue and emphasized ongoing efforts to fully normalize services.