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Air India flight from Mumbai makes priority landing in Bhopal after mid-air snag
Updated On: 27 April, 2026 08:15 AM IST | Bhopal | mid-day online correspondent
An Air India flight from Mumbai to Bhopal carrying 175 passengers and crew made a priority landing at Raja Bhoj Airport after a technical snag mid-air. The aircraft landed safely with no injuries reported. The airline later cancelled the return flight to Mumbai

Air India flight makes 'priority' landing after technical snag. (Representational pic)
A Bhopal-bound Air India flight from Mumbai carrying 175 passengers and crew made a “priority” landing at Bhopal on Sunday at around 3:20 pm. The emergency landing was made after the aircraft experienced a technical snag mid-flight, airport officials confirmed.
The flight crew identified the issue while en route and, following standard safety protocols, sought permission for a priority landing at Bhopal’s Raja Bhoj Airport. The aircraft landed safely without any incident, and no injuries were reported.
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