The airline confirmed that all 149 passengers arrived safely. Many had remained stranded due to regional disruptions. Air India said its teams worked continuously to organise the special operation. Officials coordinated closely with authorities to ensure smooth execution.

Earlier, another flight AI918D returned 143 cockpit and cabin crew members. These staff belonged to Air India and Air India Express. They also had been stranded in Dubai. Their safe return brought relief to families and airline management.

Air India thanked the Indian government and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation for support. The airline stated that passenger safety remains its top priority. It continues monitoring developments and plans more flights, subject to approvals.

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He alleged that the Centre destroyed public-sector aviation and pushed the country into a vulnerable position. Narayana said only government control can solve the present crisis. He accused Indigo of blackmailing both the public and the government for financial gain. He added that the airline is exploiting passengers at a difficult time.

The crisis has continued for four days, and passengers across the country are facing confusion. People who booked Indigo tickets are waiting inside airports with no clarity. Many travellers expressed frustration as flights were cancelled at the last minute.

Several passengers confronted Indigo staff at various airports due to long delays. The airline is trying to stabilize operations, but normalcy has not returned. The situation created widespread inconvenience, especially for travellers with emergency schedules.

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The minister personally reviewed the crisis with ATC officials until midnight. Sources said several flights were delayed or diverted due to the breakdown, affecting both domestic and international schedules. Naidu emphasized that passenger safety and restoration of services were his top priorities.

Technical issues were also reported at Hyderabad’s Shamshabad Airport and a few others. Early on Saturday, the minister conducted meetings with senior officials to monitor repairs and restoration efforts.

The Civil Aviation Authority, DGCA, and airport authorities are jointly working to resolve the system glitch. With flight operations still under stress, Minister Naidu canceled his planned Maldives visit to continue oversight from Delhi. Officials said full normalcy is expected soon.

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