Troubles for Air India passengers seem to be a common scenario now. The day mid-day reported that a flight was delayed for over 24 hours, (‘Passengers wait for AI flight for nearly 29 hours’, January 30), another  Air India flight was delayed.

The flight AI 985 (Mumbai-Muscat) was delayed by more than four hours due to a technical snag. The plane was to take off at 10.05 pm on Thursday, but arrived late by 45 minutes. Take off was then pushed to 12.30 am.