Air India on Thursday confirmed an incident involving Flight AI2802 operating from Bengaluru to Delhi on May 21, after the cockpit crew received a fire indication from one of the aircraft’s engines during the final approach to the national capital.

Air India confirms an incident involving Flight AI2802 operating from Bengaluru to Delhi on 21 May 2026.

During the aircraft’s final approach into Delhi, the cockpit crew received a fire indication from one of the engines. The indication was subsequently confirmed as true. The…

— Air India Newsroom (@AirIndia_News) May 21, 2026

According to the airline, the fire indication was later confirmed to be genuine. The crew immediately followed all standard operating procedures and safely landed the aircraft at Delhi airport.